Royal Dutch Shell’s local unit is on the hunt for renewable energy opportunities in the country as it looks beyond fossil fuels, a top official said. Pilipinas Shell chairman Cesar Romero on...
The Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) yesterday announced a 10-centavo per kilowatt-hour (kWh) increase in December electricity bills due to the depreciation of the Philippine peso. The power distributor said there will be...
The Department of Energy (DOE) has conducted inspections of several retail outlets and gasoline stations around Metro Manila and the provinces of Cavite, Rizal, Batangas and Quezon to identify which outlets have...
PTT Philippines Corp. is set for a P5 billion five-year investment plan to further expand its reach and improve its current facilities. The company’s president and CEO Sukanya Seriyothin said that the...
Global Business Power Corp (GBCP) has sealed a supply deal with Mabuhay Filcement Inc. under the retail competition and open access (RCOA) scheme. The company’s official retail energy arm Global Energy Supply...
The Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corp. (PSALM) is studying the buyout options for independent power producer (IPP) contracts, and the privatization of the Sucat Thermal Power Plant (STPP). During the...
Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Alfonso Cusi has ordered the review of the concession agreement of the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) after delays in one of the backbones of...
Alsons Power will funnel around $180 million in three years to work on two coal-fired power plants that will supply power to the Mindanao grid, its officials said yesterday. Beginning 2017, Alsons...
The Department of Energy is looking at a flexible energy mix based on the country’s energy needs to stimulate competition and to maintain reliable and adequate power supply. Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi...
The Philippine National Oil Company (PNOC) is studying the possibility of building a strategic reserve in the midst of unstable oil prices and the decision of major oil producers to restrict oil...
