December 8, 2022

Meralco buying higher priced power from WESM

By Myrna M. Velasco – December 7, 2022, 4:37 PM from Manila Bulletin Power utility giant Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has been compelled to source higher-priced electricity from the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) to plug the gap on its […]
December 7, 2022

DOE monitors low power reserves

By Alena Mae S. Flores – December 6, 2022, 7:00 pm from manilastandard.net The Department of Energy on Tuesday assured there is enough power supply, but said it is closely looking at power demand which has been eating into the […]
December 7, 2022

ERC decision prompts San Miguel to stop supplying power to Meralco

BY LENIE LECTURA – DECEMBER 7, 2022 from Business Mirror   SMC Global Power Holdings Corp. (SMCGP), the power generation arm of conglomerate San Miguel Corp. (SMC), said it would cease to supply power to the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) […]
December 6, 2022

Semirara sets aside P5.6B for capital spending plan

BY LENIE LECTURA – DECEMBER 6, 2022 from Business Mirror Consunji-led Semirara Mining and Power Corp. (SMPC) is allocating P5.6 billion for next year’s capital expenditure (capex) program. Of the total amount, P4.1 billion will go to the mining equipment […]