DOE clears 18 power projects for SIS | Lenie Lectura

The Department of Energy has cleared 18 power projects for the conduct of system impact studies in March, bringing the total number of certificates of endorsement it issued in the first quarter to 36.

Eleven of the 18 projects are from the National Power Corp. , which is pursuing diesel power plants. The remaining 7 are from 1590 Energy Corp. for a diesel plant, Pangea Green Energy Philippines Inc. for its landfill methane recovery and power generation facility, Cebu 1 Electric Cooperative Inc. for its 3 hydropower plants projects, Oriental Mindoro Electric Cooperative Inc. for its hydropower plant, and Hedcor Inc. for its hydro plant.

These projects have been endorsed to the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines for clearance to undertake SIS.SIS is an assessment conducted by the Transmission Network Provider or System Operator in addition to the Grid Impact Studies. The SIS is necessary to determine the adequacy of the grid and its capability to accommodate a request for power delivery service.

Separately, the DOE endorsed the same 18 power projects to be certified by the Energy Regulatory Commission .The Electric Power Industry Reform Act mandates power generation companies to secure a CoC from the ERC before its commercial operations, provided that the power firms have also obtained the necessary health, safety and environmental clearances from the appropriate government agencies.

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