The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has approved an increase in the Feed-in Tariff Allowance (FIT-All) rate, which will soon take effect on the electricity bills of on-grid consumers. In a statement on Saturday, Feb. 22, the ERC said it greenlit a FIT-All charge of ₱0.1189 per kilowatt-hour...
The feed-in-tariff allowance (FIT-All) fund is seen teetering on deficit by February billing, hence, that prompted the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) to re-impose next month the collection of the P0.0364 per kilowatt hour (kWh) subsidy for the qualified renewable energy (RE) projects. “As the...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is poised to sustain the suspension of the P0.0364 per kilowatt hour (kWh) feed-in-tariff allowance (FIT-All) line item in the electric bills until the end of the year, hence, providing slight relief in the pockets of all ratepayers especially during the high...
The Department of Energy (DOE) is targeting to issue bidding guidelines for the inclusion of renewable energy (RE) projects previously dislodged from the feed-in-tariff (FIT) incentive system in the Green Energy Auction Program (GEAP). In a draft Circular furnished to relevant industry stakeholders,...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is seriously weighing the resumption of collection of the P0.0364 per kilowatt hour (kWh) feed-in-tariff allowance (FIT-All) in the electric bills of all consumers, amid dwindling subsidy fund for renewable energy (RE) capacities. According to ERC Chairperson...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has enforced a band-aid measure to lower power rates by extending the suspension of the feed-in-tariff allowance (FIT-All) for another six months. FIT-All, which is a subsidy cost being collected from all ratepayers to incentivize qualified renewable energy...
With the imprimatur of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., the Department of Energy (DOE) said it will now go ahead in crafting the regulation framework for billion-dollar investments being wooed for offshore wind industry development. “The President has given the greenlight to proceed and firm up...
In a little over two months, the controversial Manila dolomite beach should be fit for recreational activities, such as swimming. That's the ambitious plan of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources' (DENR), which has timed the deadline with the end of the administration of President...
SPORTY CASUAL From left: REBEL coaches Joanne Villablanca and Eduardo Lara in Uniqlo athleisure from the SUW collection Japanese global retailer Uniqlo launches the latest collection of Sport Utility Wear (SUW) for men, women, and kids to keep them comfortable and stylish in any activity to stay...
Carrying an Escolarina’s character and competence, Centro Escolar University Makati Medical Technology Department alumna Yllana Marie Aduana was crowned Miss Fit Philippines 2021 by The Belle Salon and ProMedia during its coronation night held at Palazzo Verde, Las Piñas with livestreaming on...
Customers of power utility giant Manila Electric Company (Meralco) will experience financial relief in their electric bills this January, as the company’s overall tariff will go down by P0.0746 per kilowatt hour (kWh) to P9.7027 per kWh from the previous month’s P9.7773 per kWh. For residential...
Ayala-led AC Energy Corporation (ACEN) and its Singaporean partner The Blue Circle have completed another power project in Vietnam via their 40 megawatt (MW) Mui Ne wind farm venture in Binh Thuan province. The facility is equipped with at least eight turbines with a unit capacity of five megawatts...