December 11, 2019

Occidental Mindoro bans coal use for energy

By Lenie Lectura -December 11, 2019 from Business Mirror THE provincial board of Occidental Mindoro has adopted an ordinance that effectively prohibits the use of coal as a source of energy. The ordinance, entitled “Regulating The Use of Fossil Fuels […]
December 9, 2019

DOE sets formula for RE’s green energy pricing

By Myrna M. Velasco – December 7, 2019, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The Department of Energy (DOE) is crafting a formula that will establish the “green energy pricing” for renewable energy (RE) based on reference costs from the Wholesale […]
November 28, 2019

A global first: AC Energy launches $400-million green bonds for RE projects

By Lenie Lectura -November 28, 2019 from Business Mirror AC Energy Inc. has successfully launched $400-million, fixed-for-life green bonds to finance the expansion of planned renewable-energy (RE) projects. The power arm of conglomerate Ayala Corp. said Wednesday that it has successfully […]
November 27, 2019

Cusi wants all project permits, contracts acted upon

By Myrna M. Velasco – November 26, 2019, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin With streamlined evaluation and approval processes, Energy Secretary Alfonso G. Cusi has directed subordinates to have all pending permits and project contracts acted upon prior to the […]