December 30, 2017

RE won’t burden consumers

 By Alena Mae S. Flores – December 28, 2017 at 06:51 pm from manilastandard.net Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi on Thursday allayed concerns the pursuit of clean and c will burden electricity consumers. “The RPS (Renewable Portfolio Standards) for On-Grid rules outlined various safety […]
December 28, 2017

Metro Pacific keen on investing in LNG facility

By Alena Mae S. Flores – December 27, 2017 at 08:08 pm from manilastandard.net Metro Pacific Investments Corp. is looking at possible investments in the country’s liquefied natural gas industry, a group official said. “It’s MPIC,” Meralco PowerGen president and chief executive officer […]
December 27, 2017

SMC puts other coal power plants on hold

By Alena Mae S. Flores – December 25, 2017 at 08:39 pm from manilastandard.net San Miguel Corp. has put on hold developing greenfield power plants after its recent acquisition of the Masinloc coal-fired power plants in Zambales province. “It’s on hold but […]
December 26, 2017

Meralco rates down in January

By Alena Mae S. Flores – December 25, 2017 at 08:35 pm from manilastandard.net Power rates of Manila Electric Co. will likely go down in January due to lower demand amid cooler temperatures and the reconciliation of the outage allowance of the generators. […]