Power & Tech
No petrol, no cars: Cubans switch to electric vehicles
By Leticia Pineda SANTA CLARA, Cuba—There is a new sight on the streets of Havana: increasing numbers of electric vehicles...
Group endorses Marcoleta as Energy secretary
The National Center of Electric Cooperative Consumers Inc., an organization with 4 million members nationwide, endorsed SAGIP Party-list Rep. Rodante...
Denmark issues ‘early warning’ over Russia gas supply worries
Stockholm, Sweden—Denmark’s energy agency declared a first level “early warning” alert over worries of its gas supply, due to uncertainty...
Solar PH bares offers to purchase 10,000 MW
Solar Philippines said Monday it submitted offers to substantially contract 10,000 megawatts of solar power projects. The company said these...
DOE declares green energy auction of 2,000 MW a success
The Green Energy Auction Program involving the auction of 2,000 megawatts of renewable energy was a success, Energy Secretary Alfonso...
Grid operator asks ERC to approve P9.5-b transmission line connecting Camarines Sur and Catanduanes
National Grid Corp. of the Philippines is seeking the approval of the Energy Regulatory Commission for the P9.5 billion Camarines...
Hedcor Bukidnon gets P8.4-million fine for outages
The Energy Regulatory Commission has slapped Hedcor Bukidnon Inc. (HBI) with penalties amounting to P8.38 million for exceeding the allowable...
DOE urged to review 2 operators of WESM
Independent Electricity Market Operator of the Philippines Inc. urged the Department of Energy to assess the viability of having two...
Vivant to invest P30b in three years
Cebu-based publicly-listed company Vivant Corp. plans to invest P30 billion on renewable energy and infrastructure in the next three to...
Amber Kinetics nears completion of second PH flywheel factory
Amber Kinetics Philippines Inc. said Wednesday it is in the final stages of completing a second manufacturing facility for long-duration...
Manila Standard website (manilastandard.net), launched in August 2002, extends the newspaper’s reach beyond its traditional readers and makes its brand of Philippine news and opinion available to a much wider and geographically diverse readership here and overseas.