February 19, 2020

PSALM sees DOF okay for ADB role in hydropower privatization

By Lenie Lectura – February 19, 2020 from Business Mirror THE Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corp. (PSALM) is expecting within the month the Department of Finance’s go-ahead for its plan to tap the services of Asian Development Bank […]
February 19, 2020

Power utilities choose brownouts over high prices

By Myrna M. Velasco – February 18, 2020, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin During extremely tight demand months of summer, power utilities indicated that it could be a ‘less evil act’ for them to commit their customers to rolling brownouts, […]
February 18, 2020

Vivant taps STSI as stock transfer agent

By Lenie Lectura -February 18, 2020 from Business Mirror VIVANT Corporation has tapped Stock Transfer Service, Inc. (STSI) as its stock transfer agent, replacing RCBC Trust and Investments Group. “Vivant Corporation has engaged Stock Transfer Service, Inc. (STSI) as its […]
February 18, 2020

WESM Mindanao still faces major challenges

By MYRNA M. VELASCO – Updated February 17, 2020, 1:13 PM from Manila Bulletin The establishment of the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) in Mindanao is still enmeshed with challenges, primarily the swelling indebtedness of some electric cooperatives (ECs) and […]