April 3, 2020

Aboitiz drops plan to take full control of Mekong Wind

By Alena Mae S. Flores – April 02, 2020 at 08:00 pm from manilastandard.net Aboitiz Power Corp. terminated its planned acquisition of a 100-percent ownership interest in Mekong Wind Pte. Ltd., which holds a majority stake in a 39.4-megawatt onshore […]
April 1, 2020

PCC OKs share swap transaction of Synergy Grid

By Alena Mae S. Flores – March 31, 2020 at 07:20 pm from manilastandard.net The Philippine Competition Commission approved the proposed acquisition of shares in One Taipan Holdings Inc. and Pacifica21 Holdings Inc. by Synergy Grid & Development Philippines Inc. […]
March 30, 2020

Meralco posts big drop in electricity demand in Luzon

By Alena Mae S. Flores – March 29, 2020 at 09:40 pm from manilastandard.net Power retailer Manila Electric Co. said it saw a huge drop in demand from commercial and industrial consumers during the enhanced community quarantine period in Luzon. […]
March 28, 2020

Consumer group calls on power firms to further cut rates

By Alena Mae S. Flores – March 27, 2020 at 07:30 pm from manilastandard.net Consumer group Laban Konsyumer Inc. on Friday called on power plant operators to further reduce the cost of electricity to help mitigate the impact of the […]