June 15, 2020

NGCP sets catch-up plan on COVID-stalled projects

By Myrna M. Velasco – June 13, 2020, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin Private transmission firm National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) is currently preparing and will submit to the Department of Energy (DOE) its catch-up plan on projects […]
June 8, 2020

What’s Wrong with Meralco Charging Full Residential Rates for Higher Electricity Consumption While In Covid-19 Quarantine?

David Celestra Tan, MSK 8 June 2020 In our previous posting, we disclosed our findings from Meralco’s rates and charges that an approximately 702 million kwh of electricity that it used to supply to the high use industrial and large […]
June 6, 2020

MGen resumes site activities in Quezon, Bulacan

By Jordeene B. Lagare – June 6, 2020 from The Manila Times Meralco PowerGen Corp. (MGen) announced on Friday the resumption of site activities in Quezon and Bulacan provinces after the government eased quarantine restrictions this month. In a statement, […]
June 5, 2020

Meralco’s Windfall Profits In Lockdown Months of P2.1B a month? The Truth in Numbers. (Part 2)

Meralco must Reduce by 30% its Charge on Additional Covid-19 Consumption. Part 2   David Celestra Tan, MSK 4 June 2020 In our previous article, we observed that the alarming rise in the May billing of Meralco was due more […]