July 19, 2019

Meralco seeks ERC okay of P15.2-billion capex for 2020

By Lenie Lectura – July 19, 2019 from Business Mirror Meralco linemen repair a power cable in this file photo.   THE Manila Electric Com. (Meralco) has asked the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) to approve over P15.19 billion in capital […]
July 18, 2019

Zamcelco, Western Mindanao Power Corp. agree to extend compromise deal

By Lenie Lectura – July 18, 2019 from Business Mirror THE Zamboanga City Electric Cooperative (Zamcelco), through its investor-managers Crown Investments Holdings Inc. and Desco Inc., and Western Mindanao Power Corp. (WMPC) of the Alcantara-led Alsons Power Group, have agreed to extend […]
July 18, 2019

NGCP: Transmission system stable even at highest-demand peak period

By Lenie Lectura – July 18, 2019 from Business Mirror THE country’s transmission system remained reliable during the summer period when demand for electricity is at its peak, the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) said on Wednesday. The […]
July 17, 2019

SMPC asks DOE to ease conditions for lifting cease-and-desist order on coal trading

By Lenie Lectura – July 17, 2019 from Business Mirror SEMIRARA Mining and Power Corp. (SMPC) is asking the Department of Energy (DOE) to amend the conditions cited in lifting of the cease-and-desist order (CDO) earlier imposed on the Consunji-led […]