March 13, 2018

Duterte: Firms must join rural electrification drive

By Jordeene Sheex Lagare – March 13, 2018 from The Manila Times President Rodrigo Duterte has instructed the Department of Energy (DoE) and the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) to allow the private sector to participate in the complete electrification of […]
March 12, 2018

Waste-to-power plant set to open

By Jordeene Sheex Lagare – March 12, 2108 from The Manila Times LAPU-LAPU CITY, CEBU: The first waste-to-energy facility in the Phiippines is expected to become fully operational this December. A soft opening of the facility, situated inside the Cebu Light […]
March 10, 2018

Aboitiz Equity net slides 4% to P21.6B

By Jordeene Sheex Lagare – March 10, 2018 from The Manila Times LISTED conglomerate Aboitiz Equity Ventures, Inc. (AEV) reported that its consolidated net income dropped 4 percent to P21.6 billion last year, from P22.5 billion in 2016, as one-off […]
March 8, 2018

8 power firms get COCs, provisional approvals

By Jordeene Sheex Lagare – March 8, 2018 from The Manila Times THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has granted final and provisional approvals to eight generation companies (gencos) in a bid to fast-track the resolution of pending applications before the […]