September 5, 2024

DOE eyes higher biodiesel blend for power plants

By Alena Mae S. Flores – September 4, 2024, 7:25 pm from manilastandard.net The Department of Energy (DOE) plans to work with the National Power Corp. (NPC) to test the viability of increasing the biodiesel blend in power plants up […]
September 4, 2024

Power prices at spot market fell in August

By Alena Mae S. Flores – September 3, 2024, 8:00 pm from manilastandard.net Average system-wide rates at the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) declined in August 2024 by 0.4 percent to P5.94 per kilowatt-hour from P5.97 per kWh in July […]
September 3, 2024

Meralco restoring power in areas affected by ‘Enteng’

By Alena Mae S. Flores – September 2, 2024, 7:35 pm from manilastandard.net Power retailer Manila Electric Company (Meralco) said Monday it is working to restore power in areas affected by Tropical Storm Enteng involving 28,000 customers as of 12 […]
September 2, 2024

Laguna Wind eyes transmission line to wind project

By Alena Mae S. Flores – September 1, 2024, 7:20 pm from manilastandard.net Laguna Wind Energy Corp. asked the Energy Regulatory Commission to allow it to develop a dedicated point-to-point limited transmission facility to connect its 100-megawatt Kalayaan 2 wind […]