July 24, 2021

NGCP to build ₧22.2-billion power network

BY LENIE LECTURA – JULY 23, 2021 from Business Mirror THE National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) proposed to construct two interconnection projects worth P22.2 billion to ensure reliable transmission service to its customers. In separate filings with the […]
June 18, 2021

VEC allots ₧5B for capex

BY LENIE LECTURA – JUNE 18, 2021 from Business Mirror Vivant Energy Corp. (VEC) is earmarking P5 billion for capital expenditures to increase its power portfolio to 500 megawatts (MW) by 2023. Vivant Energy Chief Operating Officer Emil Andre Garcia, […]
December 14, 2020

DOE halts priority energy project certification

By Myrna M. Velasco – December 14, 2020, 7:00 AM from Manila Bulletin The Department of Energy (DOE) has suspended the issuance of “certificates of energy projects of national significance” (CEPNS) to various projects being proposed by industry players. In […]
September 14, 2020

Subsidies to off-grid power swell to P28 B

By Myrna M. Velasco – September 14, 2020, 5:00 AM from Manila Bulletin The subsidy being paid for by Filipino consumers in their power bills for the provision of electricity services in off-grid areas is projected swelling to P28.373 billion […]