June 22, 2021

Vivant doubles growth in power retail marketing

By Myrna M. Velasco – June 21, 2021, 3:40 PM from Manila Bulletin Despite a Covid-limped year, Garcia-led Vivant Energy Corporation is well on its way to doubling the growth of its capacity in the retail electricity market – with […]
June 21, 2021

Power generation firms have capacity for AS deals–PIPPA

BY LENIE LECTURA – JUNE 21, 2021 from Business Mirror SEVEN power generation companies (gencos) have offered a total of 1,349 megawatts (MW) of their capacity to be utilized as reserves for the power-hungry Luzon grid, the Philippine Independent Power […]
June 21, 2021

PEMC slates election of new President

By Myrna M. Velasco – June 18, 2021, 4:08 PM from Manila Bulletin The Philippine Electricity Market Corporation (PEMC), which serves as a governance body of the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM), will have its new President, as Atty Oscar […]
June 19, 2021

Luzon grid braces for another ‘perfect storm’ with 20-day Malampaya shutdown

By Myrna M. Velasco – June 18, 2021, 2:33 PM from Manila Bulletin As the Department of Energy (DOE) is not really keen on fixing the country’s power supply problems, Luzon grid may brace for another ‘perfect storm’ that could […]