February 7, 2020

Risks from nCoV spur ERC to defer genco inspections

By Lenie Lectura -February 7, 2020 from Business Mirror ERC chief Agnes Devanadera THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) will defer inspection of the facilities of certain power generation firms because of the coronavirus outbreak. The inspection is necessary before the […]
January 14, 2020

Power outages hit South Luzon areas on Taal Volcano eruption

By Lenie Lectura -January 13, 2020 from Business Mirror (AP file photo) POWER outages occurred in the vicinity of Taal Volcano, which continued to spew ash following its eruption Sunday afternoon. As of Monday morning, the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) […]
January 13, 2020

Third-party investors sought for unenergized service areas of DUs

By MYRNA M. VELASCO – January 11, 2020, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The government, through a policy direction set out by the Department of Energy (DOE), is inviting third- party investors that shall energize the areas unserved or underserved […]
May 31, 2019

NPC seeking bids for two diesel-hybrid systems in Bohol

By Lenie Lectura – May 31, 2019 from Business Mirror THE National Power Corp. (Napocor) is soliciting bids for the design, supply and installation of two 50-kilowatt (kW) solar PV-diesel hybrid systems for the islands of Balicasag and Cuaming in […]