October 9, 2020

Here comes the sun…and the wind, and water

By Lenie Lectura – October 8, 2020 from Business Mirror FOSSIL fuels, oil in particular, were hit hard as land, air and sea travel ground to a screeching halt during the first few months of the pandemic. Coal-fired power plants, […]
October 6, 2020

DoE exploring energy efficiency initiatives in remote areas

By Adam J. Ang – October 4, 2020 | 7:06 pm from Business World THE Department of Energy (DoE) is seeking to promote energy efficiency investment in remote areas, specifically for agriculture and the so-called “last mile” of power service […]
September 28, 2020

Regulators to expedite permit process for small renewable projects

By Adam J. Ang – September 27, 2020 | 7:21 pm from Business Mirror ENERGY REGULATORS said they are preparing to expedite the permit process for developers of small-scale renewable projects in off-grid areas. To support electrification efforts, the National […]
September 26, 2020

DOE awards FIT incentives to biomass, hydro projects

By Myrna M. Velasco – September 25, 2020, 1:21 PM from Manila Bulletin The Department of Energy (DOE) has started awarding the last batch of degressed feed-in-tariff (FIT) incentives to qualified biomass and run-of-river hydropower projects that reached commercial operations […]