February 4, 2020

GNPK power plant gets ERC’s approval

By Lenie Lectura -February 4, 2020 from Business Mirror GNPower Kauswagan Ltd. Co. (GNPK) was allowed by regulators to put up a transmission facility that will connect its 552-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant to the Mindanao grid of the National […]
February 3, 2020

DOE raises ‘red alert’ for summer

By Myrna M. Velasco – Updated February 3, 2020, 11:06 AM from Manila Bulletin Right after Holy Week observance this year or around third week April, the Department of Energy (DOE) has raised probable ‘red alert’ or extremely tight supply […]
February 3, 2020

Meralco rates to go down this February

By Myrna M. Velasco – Updated February 3, 2020, 10:47 AM from Manila Bulletin Electricity rates for Manila Electric Company (Meralco) customers will be down this February billing, with initial estimates of ₱0.40 to ₱0.50 per kilowatt-hour. MERALCO logo The […]
February 3, 2020

PSALM starts soliciting bid invites for Malaya power plant privatization

By Lenie Lectura -February 3, 2020 from Business Mirror THE Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management (PSALM) Corp. has started soliciting bid invites for the privatization of the 650-megawatt (MW) Malaya Thermal Power Plant (MTPP). “PSALM is ready to commence its third round […]