November 19, 2019

ERC rejects Meralco’s bid to extend supply deal

By Alena Mae S. Flores – November 18, 2019 at 09:35 pm from manilastandard.net The Energy Regulatory Commission denied the application of power retailer Manila Electric Co. to extend its power supply agreement with Therma Luzon Inc. of the Aboitiz […]
November 18, 2019

Biomass and coal co-combustion still up for technology improvement

By Myrna M. Velasco – Updated November 18, 2019, 10:47 AM from Manila Bulletin The co-combustion of coal and biomass fuels for electricity generation is still fledgling on efficiency rate, hence, experts have been batting for advancements on the technology […]
November 18, 2019

ERC shuns representation in CSP proceedings of DUs

By Myrna M. Velasco – Updated November 18, 2019, 11:06 AM from Manila Bulletin The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is repudiating proposals for it to assign or send observer-representative in the competitive selection process (CSP) for power supply agreements (PSAs) […]
November 18, 2019

Viewpoint: Advisory to Mindanao Power Consumers on the Mindanao WESM Being Proposed by the IEMOP

By David A. Tauli, President – November 16, 2019 Mindanao Coalition of Power Consumers Note first that the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market in Mindanao is still being proposed for establishment by the Independent Electricity Market Operator of the Philippines (IEMOP). […]