ENERGY Secretary Sharon Garin on Wednesday inaugurated Isla LPG Corporation’s new plant in Leganes, Iloilo, saying this will boost LPG (liquefied petroleum gas) supply security and regional infrastructure in Panay Island and Western Visayas.
THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has denied the joint application of Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) and Sual Power, Inc. for the implementation of their proposed 200-megawatt (MW) power supply agreement (PSA), citing the absence of urgency for the additional supply.
THE National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) said on Wednesday overall average transmission rate reflected in the July electricity bills slightly went up to P1.4604 per kilowatt hour (kWh) from P1.4492/kWh.
QUEZON CITY (PIA) — The Department of Energy (DOE) is poised to scrap its weekly fuel price range policy and return to prescribing strict, single-value price caps starting next week.
Citicore Renewable Energy Corp. (CREC) is borrowing P4.05 billion from state-run lender Land Bank of the Philippines (LandBank) to finance the completion of its two solar projects with a total capacity of 82-megawatt peak (MWp).
First Gen Corp. confirmed Wednesday that Indonesia’s PT Barito Renewables Energy Tbk. has made an unsolicited, non-binding offer worth about $5 billion in equity value to acquire its renewable energy unit, Energy Development Corp. (EDC).
The Department of Energy has strengthened the national plan for responding to nuclear and radiological emergencies after completing a review that aligns the country’s emergency arrangements with its new nuclear regulatory framework.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has directed the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) to fast-track the Balog-Balog Multi-Purpose Project (BBMP) Phase II, a P20.544-billion infrastructure project that is expected to irrigate 34,410 hectares of farmland, benefit 21,776 farmers, and generate 43.5 megawatts of renewable energy in Central Luzon.
Lopez-led First Gen Corp. (FGen) confirmed on Wednesday that PT Barito Renewables Energy Tbk (BREN) made a major non-binding bid offer to acquire its geothermal arm, Energy Development Corp. (EDC).
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has adjusted the filing timelines for private power distributors applying for rate reviews.