DoE backs power industry system audit after typhoon damage
THE Department of Energy (DoE) said on Monday that it is seeking a system audit of the power sector after Typhoon Odette (international name: Rai) did extensive damage to the industry.
DOE calls for continuous service of industry players amid COVID-19
The Department of Energy (DOE) has directed all wholesale electricity spot market (wesm) participants to follow the existing rules and regulations, and continue their trading operations amid the enhanced community quarantine to ensure that there is continuous delivery of sufficient power supply.
DOE clears bidders for oil exploration in WPS
The Department of Energy (DOE) has opened the bids submitted by parties interested to explore untapped energy resources in the West Philippine Sea under the Philippine Conventional Energy Contracting Program (PCECP).
DoE clears six firms to serve customers who opt for ‘green’ energy
SIX suppliers of renewable energy, including entities led by Aboitiz and Ayala businesses, have been granted permits to participate in the country’s “green energy option” program, giving them the lead in offering electricity to consumers who prefer cleaner power sources.
DoE completes Natural Gas Development Plan
THE Department of Energy (DOE) and the University of the Philippines Statistical Center Research Foundation Inc. (UPSCRFI), through its Gas Policy Development Project (GPDP), have completed the Natural Gas Development Plan (NGDP) that would help guide regulators, policymakers, and investors on the development of the Philippine Downstream Natural Gas Industry (PDNGI).
DOE convenes power stakeholders to ensure supply in Luzon
TAGUIG, Jan. 16 — The Department of Energy (DOE), on instruction of Secretary Alfonso G. Cusi, convened the Energy family and the various power generation companies (GenCos) on Tuesday (12 January), to assess the power situation in Luzon and ensure that there will be enough supply, especially during the summer months.
DOE courting Chinese investors in energy projects
The Department of Energy (DOE) is knocking anew on the doors of Chinese investors for prospective capital that they can funnel into various energy projects that the country is offering.
DOE crafts policy on retirement of power plants
The Department of Energy (DOE) will be sorting out a policy to mark off power generation plants that shall already be retired in the country, so provision of electricity to consumers could be improved.
DOE excludes existing plants’ expansion plans from coal moratorium
Existing coal-fired power plants will be free to expand their facilities, according to the Department of Energy’s (DOE) coal moratorium policy.
DOE excludes expansion projects in coal moratorium
Existing generating facilities with definitive expansion plans will be excluded from the coverage of the coal moratorium policy that was finally firmed up by the Department of Energy (DOE) in an advisory that it issued this week.