November 5, 2020

Meralco rates expected to slightly go down this November billing

By Myrna M. Velasco – November 4, 2020, 9:40 AM from Manila Bulletin The electricity rates to be passed on by Manila Electric Company (Meralco) in its billing this November will either be flattish or will have marginal reduction, which […]
November 5, 2020

Aboitiz Power income falls 32% to P3.3-B in 3rd quarter

By Myrna M. Velasco – November 4, 2020, 1:14 PM from Manila Bulletin With depressed power demand because of the niggling impact of the coronavirus pandemic, the consolidated net income of Aboitiz Power Corporation had dipped 32-percent to P3.3 billion […]
November 4, 2020

WESM registration waived at power retailing threshold

By Myrna M. Velasco – November 3, 2020, 6:30 AM from Manila Bulletin Registration with the operator of the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) will no longer be mandated if retail competition and open access (RCOA) will already reach the […]
November 4, 2020

ECs deploy over 300 line workers on Bicol power restoration

By Myrna M. Velasco – November 3, 2020, 4:53 PM from Manila Bulletin In the spirit of ‘civic unity’ or bayanihan, the country’s electric cooperatives (EC) are deploying hundreds of their workers so electricity service restoration in the typhoon-crumbled provinces […]