January 1, 2020

Ghana loses $190 million in aid over deal involving Meralco

By Lenie Lectura -January 1, 2020 from Business Mirror   WASHINGTON-BASED Millennium Challenge Corp. (MCC) has reduced its financial aid to Ghana by $190 million following the termination of the concession agreement that was supposed to allow a consortium, which […]
December 31, 2019

Biggest electric co-op taps AboitizPower for renewable energy

By Lenie Lectura -December 31, 2019 from Business Mirror BATANGAS II Electric Cooperative Inc. (Batelec II) has tapped Aboitiz Power Corp. to supply power to the largest electric cooperative in the country. Under their power-supply agreement, AboitizPower will provide 3 […]
December 30, 2019

Clean-energy groups to Meralco: We’re watching your next CSP

By Lenie Lectura -December 30, 2019 from Business Mirror A lineman from Meralco checks on electric cables in San Andres, Manila, in this BusinessMirror file photo. CLEAN-energy advocates vowed on Monday to keep close watch over the upcoming Competitive Selection […]
December 28, 2019

Meralco eases rules for 2nd round of CSP bidding

By Danessa Rivera – December 27, 2019 – 12:00am from The Philippine Star MANILA, Philippines — Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) has relaxed its rules on the second round of the  competitive selection process (CSP) for 1,200-megawatt (MW) greenfield capacity required by […]