Author Archives: LM Staff
DOE: 40 erring power firms face suspension
MANILA, Philippines — The government is cracking the whip on non-compliant power generation companies, with...
ERC set to erase 12% VAT on system loss charges
THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is set to promulgate the removal of 12 percent value-added...
DOE says market intervention avoided PHP 7/kWh power price spike
Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Sharon S. Garin said coordinated market intervention during a recent...
DOE eyes more solar installations amid streamlined processes
MANILA – The installation of solar power systems is now easier for households, small businesses,...
‘Reliable power plants key to reducing system loss’
The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) emphasized the importance of reliable power plants...
First Gen set to supply clean energy to PNB Holdings
PNB Holdings Corp. (PHC), the real estate holding arm of Philippine National Bank, will source...
ERC clears grid connection facilities for 22-MWp Bulacan solar project to Meralco
he Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has approved San Ildefonso Alternative Energy Corp. (SIAEC) to develop...
SOCOTECO II venture with Razon-Pacquiao firm targets 5.5% system loss
The proposed joint venture agreement between the South Cotabato II Electric Cooperative (SOCOTECO II) and...
SP Gatchalian calls for reforms to lower electricity costs
Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian on Saturday called for urgent reforms to lower electricity costs amid...
DOE waives permits, ERC compliance certificate for small own-use solar systems
The Department of Energy (DOE) has simplified the rules for own-use solar installations, removing several...