Quick LGU action credited to significant improvement in internet speed tests
The country’s fixed broadband speed continued to improve in February as telecom companies ramped up the construction of cellular towers and lengthening the fiber...
Meralco subsidiary eyes exporting power to Singapore
Meralco PowerGen Corp. (MGen) subsidiary, PacificLight, is planning a power plant in Indonesia whose output will supply Singapore.
Jaime Azurin, MGen president and chief executive officer,...
Mining outlook, particularly on nickel, looking sanguine
Domestic mining activities this year are looking sanguine, including those for nickel which is closely tied to how China, which is the mineral’s main...
Malacañang tells agencies to accelerate energy projects
Energy
Malacanang has directed national government agencies (NGAs) and local government units (LGUs) to streamline the documentation and permitting process for energy projects and lump...
NPC stops procuring new diesel gensets
The Department of Energy (DOE) has ordered the National Power Corp. (NPC) to stop procuring any more diesel generator sets as part of the...
