October 26, 2020

Energy committee chairman flags P2.5B in unliquidated subsidies to rural utilities

By Adam J. Ang – October 25, 2020 | 6:27 pm from Business World THE National Electrification Administration (NEA) violated its own policy of halting subsidies to rural utilities with a backlog of unliquidated previous funding, the chairman of the […]
October 17, 2020

DOE urged to streamline permit processing

By Catherine Talavera – October 13, 2020 – 12:00am from The Philippine Star MANILA, Philippines — Senate Committee on Energy chair Sherwin Gatchalian is calling on the Department of Energy (DOE) to act on all pending solar project applications, emphasizing […]
October 7, 2020

Bataan Nuclear Power Plant is now just an empty building –Marcos

By Mario Casayuran – October 6, 2020, 9:44 PM from Manila Bulletin The expensive reactor and processor and other materials inside of what was once a majestic $2.3-billion Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP) in Morong, Bataan had been sold by […]
October 5, 2020

Scrutiny of Malampaya deal pushed

By Lenie Lectura – October 5, 2020 from Business Mirror THE Senate Committee on Energy will be looking into the Malampaya transaction involving the sale of the gas field operator’s 45-percent stake possibly to existing consortium members or to new […]