August 3, 2020

DOE corners 39 new RE applications

By Myrna M. Velasco – August 2, 2020, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The Department of Energy (DOE) cornered 39 new applications for renewable energy (RE) service contracts; and when these projects are advanced to commercial developments, they could yield […]
July 31, 2020

EDC to expand overseas footprint

By Lenie Lectura – July 31, 2020 from Business Mirror Lopez-led Energy Development Corp. (EDC) said it is pursuing geothermal projects overseas and expanding its presence in Taiwan, Indonesia, Peru and Chile. “We are also continuing with our pre-development work […]
July 24, 2020

AC Energy, Axia Power ink deal for Rizal plant

By Lenie Lectura – July 24, 2020 from Business Mirror AC Energy Philippines Inc. (ACEPH) signed a shareholders’ deal that paves the way for the development of a 150-megawatt (MW) diesel power plant in Pililla, Rizal. ACEPH and its wholly-owned […]
July 15, 2020

Renewables board studying changes in power contracting rules

By Adam J. Ang – July 13, 2020 | 7:07 pm from Business World THE National Renewable Energy Board (NREB) is considering adjusting the minimum level of electricity contracted from renewable energy developers to improve the Philippines’ chances of hitting […]