Energy & Mining
DOE warns fuel price hikes may persist until year-end
The series of fuel price hikes and its impact on the lives of consumers could persist all the way to December, the Department of Energy (DOE) said on Sunday.
Consumers integrate solar energy into homes
More consumers are incorporating solar energy into their homes as the shift towards renewable energy accelerates, according to global trend forecasting firm WGSN.
Electricity prices down in Luzon, the Visayas but up in Mindanao
The Independent Electricity Market Operator of the Philippines (IEMOP) reported falling Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) prices in Luzon and the Visayas in September, bucking prices reported in Mindanao.
First Gen doubles renewable energy pact in Negros to 40 MW
The Energy Development Corp, a First Gen Corp. subsidiary, has signed a 20-megawatt base load supply agreement with the Central Negros Electric Cooperative (Ceneco) in Negros Occidental.
Microgrid auction guidelines out soon – DOE
The Department of Energy (DOE) is about to complete the guidelines under which so-called microgrid service areas will be sold to investors at auction.
