May 24, 2021

Shorter WESM trading interval to start next month – DOE

By Myrna M. Velasco – May 24, 2021, 6:00 AM from Manila Bulletin The Department of Energy has finally approved the long-awaited shorter trading interval for the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market to start next month. The short trading interval, from […]
April 30, 2021

DOE solidifies tie-up with US government on gas policy formulation

By Myrna M. Velasco – April 30, 2021, 8:00 AM from Manila Bulletin The Department of Energy (DOE) is solidifying partnership with the United States government on policy formulation that the Philippines would be needing for the rebirth of its […]
April 27, 2021

Singapore Power Plant Cuts Core Profit Of Meralco In Q1

BY LENIE LECTURA – APRIL 27, 2021 from Business Mirror Power lines run beside a sign of the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) branch in Manila in this Bloomberg file photo. The Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) posted in the first quarter […]
April 24, 2021

Gov’t mulls ‘economic sabotage’ raps versus erring power firms

By Myrna M. Velasco – April 23, 2021, 12:15 PM from Manila Bulletin The power generation companies (GenCos) that are experiencing prolonged outages on their generation facilities could face anti-competitive behavior and economic sabotage raps because they have been violating […]