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ERC eyes options on retail row

The Energy Regulatory Commission and the Energy Department are exploring legal options in the wake of the Supreme Court’s issuance of a temporary restraining...

Mindanao WESM seen to open in June

The Energy Department is pushing for the establishment of the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market in Mindanao on June 26 in time for the entry...

Energy dept monitoring LPG market

THE Energy Department is closely monitoring the local liquefied petroleum gas market to make sure that only reasonably priced LPG products are being sold...

Omni Gas permit revoked after blast

THE Energy Department said Thursday it will revoke the standards compliance certificate of Omni Gas Corp. after an explosion took place at its LPG...

Govt defers new effluent standards

The Environment Department deferred the implementation of new effluent standards for all industries, including upstream petroleum exploration. Energy Undersecretary Felix William Fuentebella said the Environment...

Govt wants Malaya plant to run in Q1

The Energy Department ordered the operator of the 620-megawatt Malaya thermal power plant in Rizal province to run the facility during the 20-day maintenance...

SM gets 18 awards for energy efficiency

The SM Group received 18 awards for energy efficiency initiatives, which generated around P500 million in savings to the group. SM Group was one of...

Desco gets 80% in Iriga geothermal service bloc

The Energy Department approved the transfer of an 80-percent stake in Iriga geothermal service contract from Basic Energy Corp. to local company Desco Inc.  “Yes,...

Govt terminates $300-m ADB loan

Iloilo City­—The Energy Department said Thursday it cancelled the government’s $300-million loan from the Asian Development Bank and another $100 million from the Clean...

1-MW threshold starts February

The Energy Department and the Energy Regulatory Commission have agreed to implement the mandatory retail competition and open access to power users with a...

PH not keen on joint oil drilling

The Energy Department is not keen on a joint petroleum exploration activity with other countries in the disputed areas of the West Philippine Sea. Energy...

No power oversupply–Cusi

The Energy Department ruled out an oversupply of power and is preparing to implement an electricity market in Mindanao by June next year. “There is...

Explain oil prices, firms told

THE Energy Department has asked the oil players to explain unusual price reductions in gasoline products in Mindanao which could breach provisions in the...

PH may face power oversupply

The Philippines may be facing an oversupply of power with an additional 6,260.9 megawatts of capacity coming in by 2020. Latest data from the Energy...
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