September 24, 2018

First Gen exec: TRAIN 2 is a ‘misguided’ policy

By Lenie Lectura – September 24, 2018 from Business Mirror THE second package of the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN) program, which was renamed Tax Reform for Attracting Better and High-Quality Opportunities (Trabaho), is a “misguided policy” because it will discourage […]
September 15, 2018

Re-Tooling the Philippine Renewable Energy Strategy and Rationalizing FIT Subsidies (Part 2)

David Celestra Tan, MSK 10 September 2019 Back to RE and they are not all the same Lobbyists for Solar and Wind are always waving the RE flag as if they are all the same, specially if we consider public […]
September 11, 2018

Re-Tooling the Philippine Renewable Energy Strategy and Rationalizing FIT Subsidies (Part 1)

David Celestra Tan, MSK 10 September 2018 Ten Years since the RE Law was passed we seem to have come to a strategy and policy crossroad. The achieved installation of 1,200mw had come at a heavy cost to consumers, mainly […]
September 10, 2018

Investors seek faster action on 200 pending RE contracts

By Myrna M. Velasco – September 9, 2018, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin Investors in the renewable energy (RE) sector have been prodding the Department of Energy (DOE) on a speedy process and approval of the 200 pending service contracts […]