Energy
GEA program suffers from unenthusiastic participants
The renewable energy industry has urged the government to redesign its Green Energy Auction (GEA) program and take the hint from the outcome of its latest iteration which suffered from a lack of participation.
AG&P completes module fabrication work for INEOS Project One
Engineering fabricators at Atlantic, Gulf and Pacific Co. of Manila Inc. (AG&P) have completed the fabrication and shipment of modules for INEOS Capital Ltd., the world’s fourth largest chemical company.
New owners rehabilitate 350-MW thermal plant in Rizal
The proposed rehabilitation of the Malaya thermal power plant in Pililla, Rizal is scheduled for public scoping on Thursday this week, according to documents filed at the Department of Environment and Natural Resources’ Environmental Management Bureau (EMB).
PPA repurposing ports to accommodate OSW projects
The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA), at the urging of the Department of Energy, has started the engineering design and other plans needed to repurpose priority ports into units capable of handling offshore wind energy projects.
Dimalanta suspension exposes electric cooperatives to more expensive power rates
Impaired operations at the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) resulting from the suspension of a key official leave a number of electric cooperatives exposed to higher power rates obtained at the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM).
