November 16, 2023

NEA launches natural gas-fired power procurement for electric cooperatives

By Sheldeen Joy Talavera – November 14, 2023 | 8:41 pm from Business World THE National Electrification Administration (NEA) said it is kicking off the procurement process for power generated by natural gas-fired plants for use by electric cooperatives (ECs). […]
September 16, 2023

Meralco: ERC approval to cancel supply contract ‘not necessary’

By Alena Mae S. Flores – September 15, 2023, 9:35 pm from manilastandard.net Power retailer Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) said Friday the Energy Regulatory Commission’s (ERC) approval to terminate the power supply agreement (PSA) contract between a distribution utility and […]
September 9, 2023

Meralco announces higher September rates

By Alena Mae S. Flores – September 8, 2023, 12:16 pm from manilastandard.net Power retailer Manila Electric Co. announced Friday an increase of P0.5006 per kilowatt-hour in September electricity rate on the back of higher costs from suppliers. This followed […]
July 21, 2023

ERC extends leniency for power distributors

By Alena Mae S. Flores – July 20, 2023, 6:15 pm from manilastandard.net The Energy Regulatory Commission issued a resolution granting leniency to distribution utilities that failed to meet the deadline for renewing their certificate of authority to operate and […]