May 15, 2019

ERC cautious on Open Access

By Alena Mae S. Flores – May 13, 2019 from manilastandard.net The Energy Regulatory Commission expressed hope that the Supreme Court will act on the retail competition and open access, which has been the subject of a temporary restraining order […]
May 13, 2019

ERC concerned over new plants

By Alena Mae S. Flores – May 12, 2019 from manilastandard.net The Energy Regulatory Commission expressed serious concern over the high incidence of “young” power plants that went on forced outages from March 5 to April 25. ERC chairperson Agnes […]
May 11, 2019

First Gen’s profit climbed by 28% to $77m in 3 months

By Alena Mae S. Flores – May 10, 2019 at 08:30 pm from manilastandard.net First Gen Corp., a Lopez Group company, reported a net income of $77 million (P4 billion) in the first quarter, up 28 percent from $60 million […]
May 11, 2019

Meralco to follow supply bidding rules

By Alena Mae S. Flores – May 09, 2019 at 07:15 pm from manilastandard.net Power retailer Manila Electric Co. expressed willingness to comply with the Supreme Court ruling ordering energy companies to undergo a competitive selection process for power supply […]