June 8, 2019

Japanese firm to build 1,000-MW LNG project

By Alena Mae S. Flores – June 07, 2019 at 08:15 pm from manilastandard.net A Japanese company expressed interest to put up a 1,000-megawatt power project that will run on liquefied natural gas in the Philippines, according to Energy Secretary […]
June 8, 2019

NGCP declares ‘red alert’ amid high power demand

By Alena Mae S. Flores – June 07, 2019 at 08:00 pm from manilastandard.net Grid operator National Grid Corp. of the Philippines placed Luzon grid under “red alert” for several hours Friday because of the insufficient generating capacity amid high […]
June 7, 2019

PSALM hires consultant for Malaya plant’s sale

By Myrna M. Velasco – June 6, 2019, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin State-run Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corporation (PSALM) has engaged the Philippine subsidiary of United Kingdom-headquartered PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) as its consultant on asset valuation which will […]
June 7, 2019

Meralco cuts June power rates

By Myrna Velasco – June 6, 2019, 6:50 PM from Manila Bulletin The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) will cut power rate by P0.1948 per kilowatt hour (kWh) in its June billing despite the recurring yellow alert conditions in the Luzon […]