One hundred seventy-five power plants generating a combined 39,908.964 megawatts (MW) were subjected to a full engineering review known as system impact studies (SIS) at the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) in 2023, the Department of Energy (DOE) said on Tuesday.
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Monday called on the Department of Energy to pursue to the fullest extent the terms of the Energy Virtual One-Stop Shop (EVOSS) program to attract as much renewable energy (RE) investors as may be interested in the Philippines.
The Department of Energy (DOE) on Sunday committed to address bidder issues citing the lack of time for proponents to submit competent bids as micro-grid service providers under the competitive selection process (MGSP-CSP) program.
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has proposed redirecting its collection of fines and penalties from errant constituents into a refund scheme that benefits electricity consumers instead.
The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has energized a community in Barangay Sangandaan in Quezon City through One Meralco Foundation’s (OMF) Household Electrification Program.