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‘Govt keen on maximizing value of CBK hydro plant’
The government’s intent to maximize the value of the Caliraya-Botocan-Kalayaan (CBK) hydroelectric power plant caused...
DOE: Dimalanta suspension causes pricing delay, hampering CBK privatization
The Department of Energy (DOE) said that delays in the privatization of the Caliraya-Botocan-Kalayaan (CBK)...
ERC liable for allowing NGCP to pass on franchise tax to consumers—solon
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) admitted issuing a resolution allowing the National Grid Corporation of...
DOE defends cancellation of 105 RE service contracts
The Department of Energy (DOE) on Wednesday defended its move to cancel 105 non-performing and...
Idle RE projects risk termination
MANILA, Philippines — The government is moving to terminate additional renewable energy (RE) projects that...
DOE: Project terminations will open doors for capable RE developers
Following the termination of multiple renewable energy (RE) projects last year, the Department of Energy...
Supreme Court ruling empowers ERC—exec
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) said it welcomes the recent ruling of the Supreme Court...
BCDA conducts study for proposed waste-to-energy facility in Tarlac
MANILA – The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) said it is conducting a study...
Filipino engineers gearing up for nuclear-powered future
WHILE the Philippines is advancing in conventional and renewable energy development, some power companies are...
Meralco sees lower generation charge for January
POWER distributor Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) expects a reduction in the cost of power procured...