9621 Agnes Crossing, Lake Suzanneview, New Mexico Island 84604-9295.
Pres. Rodrigo Duterte has signed into law a bill that will enhance the powers and functions of the Joint Congressional Energy Commission (JCEC). Signed on Tuesday, Republic Act (RA) 11571 amends Section
Benguet’s provincial government hopes that Aboitiz Power Corporation subsidiary Hedcor Inc. and the indigenous peoples (IP) will soon discuss and start re-negotiations leading to the resumption of operation of the power firm’s
(UPDATED) The Department of Energy (DOE) and the Independent Electricity Market Operator of the Philippines (IEMOP) have rebutted Sen. Manny Pacquiao’s accusations of corruption in the power sector. Pacquiao had accused the DOE of
Government-run Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corporation (PSALM) has approved the request of Fort Pilar Energy, Inc. to assign its right to purchase the 650-megawatt Malaya Thermal Power Plant (MTPP) to
Three run-of-river hydropower plants of Aboitiz Power Corporation subsidiary Hedcor in Bakun, Benguet were ordered to stop operations following a cease and desist order (CDO) issued on Tuesday by the National Commission on
Sen. Risa Hontiveros urged the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) to investigate the Manila Electric Company’s (MERALCO) power rate hike for June, saying it “defies logic” even under the regime of deregulation. Hontiveros
The Wholesale Electricity Spot Market’s (WESM) new trading mechanism will soon allow distribution utilities (DUs) and retail electricity buyers to opt for demand-side bidding at a price they prefer. Julius Bunyi, manager
Amid ensuing tensions between the Philippines and China over the West Philippine Sea (WPS), the National Power Corporation (NAPOCOR) began operating its 300-kilowatt (kW) Kalayaan diesel power plant in Pag-asa Island, as
Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian has warned of corruption in the power sector if Energy Sec. Alfonso Cusi’s proposals for the government to get involved again in the generation and transmission of electricity would
The Department of Energy (DOE) has reiterated its position for the government to be involved again in power generation following last week’s Red Alerts in Luzon and similar incidents in recent years.
