Steady power supply assured during Bongbong Marcos’ Sona
MANILA, Philippines — The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) on Monday assured reliable power transmission services during President Ferdinand Marcos Jr’s first State of the Nation Address (Sona).
Time to re-examine nuclear plants strategy —Marcos
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. again expressed his desire to adopt nuclear energy as part of the country’s power mix, but said the government’s strategy has to be rethought.
Oil prices on another round of rollback next week
Filipino consumers will have another streak of luck next week on their fuel budgets as prices will be on another round of rollback, albeit modest, with diesel products anticipated to have heftier cost reduction of P1.80 to P2.10 per liter.
DBP bankrolls P2.6-B Ifugao mini hydro project
The Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) is funding Kiangan Mini Hydro Corporation (KMHC)’s P2.6-billion consolidation of three river systems iThe Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) is funding Kiangan Mini Hydro Corporation (KMHC)’s P2.6-billion consolidation of three river systems into two renewable power projects in Ifugao.nto two renewable power projects in Ifugao.
Resumption of PH-China talks for joint energy exploration urged
MANILA – Senator Robinhood Padilla filed a resolution, urging President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to resume bilateral talks for cooperation on oil-gas development in the West Philippine Sea.
Ilocos Norte residents seek lower power rates
LAOAG CITY – A number of Ilocos Norte residents, mostly riders from here, joined an electric price hike motorcade on Thursday appealing to the Ilocos Norte Electric Cooperative (INEC) and other concerned authorities to help reduce the high electricity rates in the province.
P2-B solar project in Naga approved
THE Board of Investments (BoI) has approved the application for registration of PAVI Green Renewable Energy Inc. for its P2-billion Naga Solar Power Plant Project in Naga City.
ACEN’s Visayas power plants: Leading the way in renewable energy
From the Negros region to Guimaras Province, ACEN’s four renewable energy plants in Visayas provide a peek into the sustainable ecosystem that the company aims to embody throughout the Philippines. These wind and solar plants have proven to be a significant contributor in the expansion of the company’s renewables footprint, while exhibiting excellence in operational […]
Gasoline prices cut by P5.00/liter, diesel by P2.00/liter
Consumers are up for another week of relief on their fuel budgets, as oil firms will reduce prices of gasoline products by P5.00 per liter, and diesel by P2.00 per liter effective Tuesday, July 19. The oil companies similarly advised on a price reduction of P0.70 per liter for kerosene products, which will take financial […]
Indonesian energy bill promotes coal-based fuels as ‘new energy’
The draft bill classifies liquified and gasified coal as ‘new energy’, and is part of Indonesia’s efforts to replace petroleum imports with domestic coal.