May 30, 2020

Meralco bares plan to boost generation capacity to 3,000 MW

By Alena Mae S. Flores – May 27, 2020 at 09:40 pm from manilastandard.net Power retailer Manila Electric Co. is looking at generating 3,000 megawatts in the next five years, including 1,000 MW from renewable energy. “We are targeting around […]
May 29, 2020

Power rate likely to rise starting June

By Alena Mae S. Flores – May 28, 2020 at 09:10 pm from manilastandard.net The Independent Electricity Market Operator of the Philippines assured the public of sufficient power supply to meet the expected increase in demand in June as government […]
May 26, 2020

121 electric co-ops comply with order to help consumers

By Alena Mae S. Flores – May 25, 2020 at 07:40 pm from manilastandard.net The Philippine Rural Electric Cooperatives Association Inc. said Monday the 121 electric cooperatives in the country complied with all the directives of regulators to protect the […]
May 24, 2020

Extended payments to ruin power firms

By Alena Mae S. Flores – May 22, 2020 at 09:10 pm from manilastandard.net The country’s power generators warned Friday that extended payment flexibilities will take a toll on their operations, force them to stop new investments or close shop […]