March 8, 2019

Meralco rates set to increase for second consecutive month

By Alena Mae S. Flores – March 07, 2019 at 09:10 pm from manilastandard.net Power rates in the franchise area of Manila Electric Co. will increase for the second consecutive month on higher transmission charges and taxes. Meralco said power […]
March 6, 2019

NGCP declares ‘yellow alert’ over tight supply in Luzon

By Alena Mae S. Flores – March 05, 2019 from manilastandard.net Grid operator National Grid Corp. of the Philippines declared a “yellow alert” for the Luzon grid for several hours Tuesday following the shutdown of several power plants and an […]
March 6, 2019

Eight electric co-ops get respite from DoE

By Alena Mae S. Flores – March 05, 2019 at 08:05 pm from manilastandard.net The Department of Energy trimmed down the list of ailing electric cooperatives under review to eight from the original 17. “We have recalled that cancellation because there […]
March 5, 2019

First Gen likely to receive clearance on Batangas LNG project

By Alena Mae S. Flores – March 04, 2019 at 07:30 pm from manilastandard.net FGen LNG Corp., a wholly-owned subsidiary of First Gen Corp., will likely receive a notice from the Energy Department to proceed with its liquefied natural gas […]