September 22, 2017

High power demand causing ‘yellow alerts’

By Alena Mae S. Flores – September 21, 2017 at 07:01 pm from manilastandard.net Luzon faces tight power supply despite the completion of several generation plants, as robust economic activities led to higher demand especially during weekends. Consumer group Citizen Watch on Thursday […]
September 22, 2017

New compensation scheme up for WESM transition team

By Myrna M. Velasco – September 21, 2017, 10:01 PM from Manila Bulletin A new set of compensation scheme has been approved by the board of the Philippine Electricity Market Corporation (PEMC) for the five-man transition committee that shall be manning […]
September 22, 2017

Ang asserts SPPC paid obligations to PSALM

By Lenie Lectura – September 21, 2017 from Business Mirror It has, in fact, paid P238 billion as of August this year, according to Ang. “It is not true that we are not paying. Please stop unnecessary publicity. It’s turning off investors,” Ang, SMC […]
September 21, 2017

RCOA: The ‘promise and peril’ of electricity consumers’ choice (Second of Two Parts)

by Myrna M. Velasco –  September 20, 2017, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The legal skirmish hobbling retail competition in the power sector had been a fodder to the industry’s anguish – affecting not only the electricity suppliers but primarily the […]