Consumer Advocacy in Disguise
To ensure that public utilities like electricity, water, and transportation are well-planned, operated, and regulated for the benefit of all...
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A Misguided Approach to Consumer Advocacy
The Role of End Consumers in Public Utilities To ensure that the planning, operation and regulation of public utilities such...
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Energy Chief Lotilla Faces Graft Charges from Group
On Thursday, progressive organizations lodged an allegation of graft against DOE Secretary Raphael Lotilla, accusing him of breaching a coal...
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DOE Lays Out Terms of Coal Moratorium Policy
The Department of Energy responds to recent graft allegations by clarifying the parameters of the Coal Moratorium Policy. The Coal...
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ERC Prepares to Resume Power Reserve Market
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) aims to restart the commercial operations of the reserve market by the end of this...
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DOE Seeks More Funding in 2025 for Electrification Program
Energy Secretary Raphael Lotilla mentioned that the Department of Energy (DOE) is seeking an increased budget allocation for the upcoming...
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Streamlined Renewable Energy Application Process by DOE
The Department of Energy (DOE) has streamlined the application process of renewable energy (RE) to enhance business convenience and support...
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PBBM: “Invest in the Negros and Panay sub-grids”
Key Takeaways: President Ferdinand “Bongbong” R. Marcos, Jr. encouraged private generators to invest in the Cebu-Negros-Panay (CNP) sub-grids during its...
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Cebu Youth to Get “Green Skills” Training for Future Jobs
A new initiative to meet Cebu’s twin challenges of climate change and unemployment has been launched. The Asia Society for...
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NGCP to Transmit Power from Cebu’s New 150 MW Solar...
The upcoming 150-megawatt solar power plant in Daanbantayan, northern Cebu, will soon be integrated into the National Grid Corporation of...