July 18, 2023

DOE to set bidding rules for non-FIT RE plants

BY MYRNA M. VELASCO – Jul 17, 2023 05:02 PM from Manila Bulletin The Department of Energy (DOE) is targeting to issue bidding guidelines for the inclusion of renewable energy (RE) projects previously dislodged from the feed-in-tariff (FIT) incentive system […]
April 27, 2023

Renewable capacity rose 4% to 8,255 MW in 2022

By Alena Mae S. Flores – April 26, 2023, 7:15 pm from manilastandard.net The Department of Energy said Wednesday total installed renewable energy capacity increased 4 percent to 8,255 megawatts in 2022 from 7,914 megawatts in 2021, with the entry […]
August 10, 2022

SPNEC to be renamed to SP New Energy Corporation

By Myrna M. Velasco – August 9, 2022, 4:53 PM from Manila Bulletin To integrate expanded renewable energy (RE) ventures into its corporate structure, Leviste-led Solar Philippines Nueva Ecija Corporation (SPNEC) is seeking green light from its board of directors, […]
October 16, 2021

Germany cuts electricity tax as energy prices rise

By AFP – October 15, 2021 at 06:45 pm from manilastandard.net Frankfurt, Germany—The German government will drastically lower a levy on electricity consumption from 2022 to help ease the burden on consumers as Europe battles soaring energy prices, grid operators […]