November 11, 2023

Meralco, USNC begin study on MMR

By Lenie Lectura – November 8, 2023 from Business Mirror The Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) and US-based nuclear developer Ultra Safe Nuclear Corp. (USNC) began on Monday night the pre-feasibility study for the development of micro modular reactors (MMR) in […]
November 2, 2023

NGCP secures necessary permits for major projects

By Lenie Lectura – October 31, 2023 from Business Mirror The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) was able to fasttrack the permitting process of its P10.2-billion Hermosa-San Jose 500 kilovolt (kV) line and P52-billion Mindanao-Visayas Interconnection Project (MVIP) […]
November 1, 2023

IEMOP: Power spot market prices in Luzon up in October

By Lenie Lectura – October 30, 2023 from Business Mirror The average electricity spot market prices in Luzon as of October 28 rose to P6.74 per kilowatt hour (kWh) from the previous month’s average of P4.87 per kWh, as plant […]
October 16, 2023

‘NGCP on track to finish MVIP by yearend’

By Lenie Lectura – October 13, 2023 from Business Mirror The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) is on track to fully complete its Mindanao-Visayas Interconnection Project (MVIP) by the end of the year. The grid operator has energized […]