Power & Tech
Samat gets DOE clearance to start Bataan LNG project
The Department of Energy said Friday it approved and issued a notice to proceed to Samat LNG Corp. for its...
DOE issues draft circular on energy storage systems
The Department of Energy issued a draft circular prescribing the policy for energy storage systems in the power industry. It...
Electricity spot market in Mindanao starts operations
The Wholesale Electricity Spot Market in Mindanao started commercial operations on Thursday, according to the Department of Energy. It said...
MSpectrum completes two solar rooftop projects
MSpectrum, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Manila Electric Co., said Thursday it held the ceremonial turnover of solar rooftop projects...
Vivant COREnergy to install solar rooftop to JEG Tower in Cebu
Property developer JEG Development Corp. tapped Vivant COREnergy Inc. for a 37k kilowatt-peak rooftop solar installation on the 22-story JEG...
ACEN begins construction of P16-b solar farm
By Alena Mae S. Flores and Jenniffer B. Austria ACEN Corp., the listed energy platform of the Ayala Group, said...
Meralco to procure supply from spot market as 300-MW GNPower deal ended
Power retailer Manila Electric Co. said Wednesday it would start procuring supply from the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market after its...
PSALM plans to launch privatization of Caliraya hydropower plants in 2023
State-run Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corp. plans to to kick off the privatization of the 797.92-megawatt Caliraya-Botocan-Kalayaan hydropower...
DOE approves Kuwaiti firm’s withdrawal from Galoc oilfield
The Department of Energy approved the withdrawal of Kuwait Foreign Petroleum Exploration Co. from Service Contract 14C1 or the Galoc...
DA asked to probe use of palm olein in biodiesel
The Federation of Philippine Industries said Tuesday the Office of the President ordered the Department of Agriculture to look into...
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