Author Archives: LM Staff

Many coal power projects exempt from ban—DOE

A staggering 20,0000 megawatts (MW) of power generation capacity are apparently not covered by the...

Compliant power cooperatives to be granted exemption from local taxes

ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES (ECs) found compliant with the financial and operational standards set by the National...

MSpectrum, Edward Keller partner for solar power project in Laguna

MANILA, Philippines — MSpectrum Inc., the solar energy arm of Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), has...

BPI extends ₱4 billion in loan for wind-power project

THE Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI), with support from the International Finance Corp. (IFC),...

AboitizPower sees strong 2024 finish

ABOITIZ POWER Corp. (AboitizPower) expects to close 2024 with a strong performance, driven by new...

‘Green lane’ bill seen making EO reforms more permanent

THE Board of Investments (BoI) said the bill that will turn the “green lane” scheme...

ADB approves $2.85-M package to support PHL energy transition

THE Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a combined $2.85-million package for the Philippines to...

‘Ficelco will fully restore power in Catanduanes before Christmas’

First Catanduanes Electric Cooperative Inc. (Ficelco) has committed to fully restore power in Catanduanes before...

Group aims for increased EE investments

The Philippine Energy Efficiency Alliance (PE2) is hoping the improved incentive package under CREATE MORE...

EDC allots ₱30 billion for projects

Lopez-led Energy Development Corp. (EDC) is planning to allot P30 billion in capital expenditure (capex)...