October 19, 2018

NEA lending to power cooperatives exceeds 2018 targets after nine months

By Victor V. Saulon – October 16, 2018 | 10:51 pm from Business World THE National Electrification Administration (NEA) has released loans to electric cooperatives amounting to P1.8 billion, exceeding its target for the year ahead of schedule, the agency […]
October 10, 2018

Businesses issue urgent call to build new power plants

By Victor V. Saulon, Sub-Editor – October 8, 2018 | 10:25 pm from Business World THE Federation of Philippine Industries (FPI) has called for the “immediate” construction of new power plants to ensure ample long-term supply of electricity while the […]
October 2, 2018

DoE energy mix tweak may see drop in baseload share

By Victor V. Saulon – October 1, 2018 | 9:53 pm from Business World PHILSTAR THE Department of Energy (DoE) is once again modifying its energy mix policy to reflect what the power distribution system needs, which initial assessment shows […]
October 2, 2018

Energy dep’t to identify competitive areas for renewable projects

By Victor V. Saulon – September 30, 2018 | 8:05 pm from Business World The Department of Energy deems it necessary to ensure the cost-effective delivery of electricity generated in regions with abundant RE resources in order to attain sustainable, […]