November 27, 2020

PH natural gas output plunged – DoE

By Jordeene B. Lagare – November 26, 2020 from The Manila Times Natural gas production in the Philippines has reached 107,902 million standard cubic feet (MMcf), lower than the 155,495 MMcf posted last year, according to latest data from the […]
November 21, 2020

WESM a millstone around electricity consumers’ necks

By Ben Kritz – November 19, 2020 from The Manila Times Among the several bum steers sold to the public with the Electric Power Industry Reform Act (Epira) of 2001, one that escapes most public attention in spite of having […]
October 22, 2020

NEA to work with ECs, DPWH on line transfers

By Jordeene B. Lagare – October 22, 2020 from The Manila Times The National Electrification Administration (NEA) will work with electric cooperatives (ECs) and the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to relocate electric poles more quickly. In a […]
October 17, 2020

SNAP tops WESM list of compliant hydro plants

By Leander C. Domingo, TMT – October 17, 2020 from The Manila Times BOKOD, Benguet: Three hydroelectric power plants have received top recognition as compliant hydro generators during the recent Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) Compliance Officer Summit. These are […]