January 22, 2020

DOE defends appointment of IEMOP as new WESM operator

By Alena Mae S. Flores – January 21, 2020 at 06:50 pm from manilastandard.net The Energy Department on Tuesday defended its move to transfer the operations of the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market to the Independent Electricity Market Operator of the […]
January 20, 2020

Batangas electric cooperatives report large drop in power demand

By Alena Mae S. Flores – January 19, 2020 at 07:50 pm from manilastandard.net Demand for power in Batangas province drastically declined this month as thousands of residential customers evacuated and businesses closed amid the unrest of Taal Volcano, the […]
January 19, 2020

PSALM readies new Malaya plant auction

By Alena Mae S. Flores – January 17, 2020 at 07:40 pm from manilastandard.net State-run Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corp. plans to start the new round of bidding on the 650-megawatt Malaya power plant and its underlying land […]
January 18, 2020

Semirara expands mineable coal area to raise annual production

By Alena Mae S. Flores – January 17, 2020 at 08:10 pm from manilastandard.net Semirara Mining and Power Corp. is preparing an expansion project that will increase the total mining complex in Semirara, Antique to 4,369.25 hectares from 3,369.25 hectares. […]