June 20, 2024

Coal to supply PH power needs beyond 2030

By Alena Mae S. Flores – June 19, 2024, 8:50 pm from manilastandard.net Energy Secretary Raphael Lotilla The Department of Energy (DOE) said Thursday around 6,300 megawatts (MW) of “young” coal capacity will continue to reliably supply the country’s baseload […]
June 20, 2024

Cebu demand to outpace supply in next 3 to 4 years—AboitizPower

By Alena Mae S. Flores – June 19, 2024, 7:55 pm from manilastandard.net Aboitiz Power Corp. on Wednesday warned that in the absence of new power plants built in Cebu, demand would outpace supply which could lead to outages in […]
June 20, 2024

Meralco lauds ERC for resolving AWAT application

By Alena Mae S. Flores – June 19, 2024, 7:45 pm from manilastandard.net Saying that regulatory delays cause “irreparable” damage to distribution utilities and customers, power retailer Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) on Wednesday commended the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) for […]
June 19, 2024

Meralco seeks offers for 400-MW mid-merit supply for 15-year period

By Alena Mae S. Flores – June 18, 2024, 8:05 pm from manilastandard.net Power retailer Manila Electric Co. is seeking offers from power generators to supply 400 megawatts of mid-merit capacity for 15 years starting Aug. 26, 2025. A mid-merit […]