Energy
CBK hydro privatization bidding moved to end-June
The privatization schedule of the Caliraya-Botocan-Kalayaan (CBK) hydroelectric power plant complex in Laguna has been officially moved to the end of June this year, according to the Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corp. (PSALM). The revised timeline was confirmed in a statement over the weekend, marking a two-week delay from the original June 16 deadline.
Citing Bias and Partiality: Court Orders ERC Chair to Inhibit from NGCP Rate Case
The Court of Appeals (CA) has directed Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) Chairperson Monalisa Dimalanta to inhibit from participating in the proceedings for the resolution of the rate application of National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP).
Green light for ₱32B Luzon grid upgrade
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has approved two major transmission projects of the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP), collectively worth ₱32.02 billion, a move poised to significantly boost the country's power infrastructure and corporate energy capacity.
520 MW in new power projects clear first hurdle
Five new power generation projects with a combined capacity of 520.104 megawatts (MW) were green lit in April to undergo system impact studies (SIS), according to the Department of Energy (DOE).
Digital shift fuels MGen’s energy strategy
Meralco PowerGen Corp. (MGen), the power generation arm of Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), is advancing its shift toward technology-driven energy solutions as part of its strategy to optimize operations and scale renewable energy capacity.
