November 6, 2018

Meralco rates slightly up this month

By Myrna M. Velasco – November 5, 2018, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The overall rate to be passed on by power utility giant Manila Electric Company (Meralco) will be on slight uptrend this month due to rise in cost […]
November 3, 2018

Meralco poised to hit ‘historic’ full-year profit

By Danessa Rivera – October 30, 2018 – 12:00am from The Philippine Star MANILA, Philippines — The seasonally higher demand in the fourth quarter would propel Manila Electric Co.’s full-year profit to hit “historic” figures, Meralco chairman Manuel V. Pangilinan […]
November 2, 2018

MGen seeks to hike RE output to over 1,000 MW

By Lenie Lectura – November 2, 2018 from Business Mirror The power generation arm of the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) wants to increase its planned renewable-energy (RE) portfolio to over 1,000 megawatts (MW)—mostly solar power—in the next two years to […]
October 31, 2018

Meralco may turn Atimonan coal plant into merchant facility

By Lenie Lectura – October 31, 2018 from Business Mirror THE Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) has considered the option of converting the shovel-ready $3-billion Atimonan One Energy (A1E) coal-fired power plant into a merchant facility or power plants that do […]