September 20, 2023

PH needs 52,826 MW of renewables to meet 2040 target

By Alena Mae S. Flores – September 19, 2023, 7:45 pm from manilastandard.net The Department of Energy said Tuesday the country needs to build 52,826 megawatts of new renewable energy (RE) projects to meet the 50-percent mix by 2040. Energy […]
August 28, 2023

DOE resets deadline for 20 renewable energy sites

By Alena Mae S. Flores – August 27, 2023, 9:25 pm from manilastandard.net The Department of Energy said over the weekend it moved the bid submission deadline for 20 renewable energy pre-determined areas to Sept. 28, 2023 from Aug. 29, […]
July 24, 2023

DOE readies third round of green energy auction

By Alena Mae S. Flores – July 23, 2023, 8:45 pm from manilastandard.net The Department of Energy plans to conduct a third round of Green Energy Auction Program for geothermal, run-of-river hydro and pumped storage hydro in November 2023. DOE […]
July 22, 2023

Gov’t offers power rate discounts to 4.2 M customers

BY MYRNA M. VELASCO – Jul 21, 2023 04:45 PM from Manila Bulletin Discounted electricity rates are being offered to the country’s 4.2 million marginalized or lifeline consumers within the power usage bracket zero to 100 kilowatt-hours (kWhs). Energy Undersecretary […]