April 2, 2020

Visayas power demand drops as businesses shut down

By Adam J. Ang – March 31, 2020 | 9:16 pm from Business World PHILSTAR THE Department of Energy (DoE) said power demand declined in the Central Philippines as industrial and commercial establishments, especially malls, closed down due to the […]
April 1, 2020

Meralco to keep lights on, assures 24/7 service

March 31, 2020, 1:39 PM from Manila Bulletin The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) on Monday assured the public that it will keep the lights on and continue to serve its customers, operating 24/7 to ensure uninterrupted distribution of power during […]
April 1, 2020

DOE seeks stakeholders’ comments on proposed green energy pricing rules

By Lenie Lectura -April 1, 2020 from Business Mirror The Department of Energy (DOE) is soliciting comments from industry stakeholders on the proposed rules governing the Green Energy Pricing Program (GEPP), which seeks to promote the utilization of renewable energy (RE) […]
March 31, 2020

Power producers urged to lower electricity rates

March 29, 2020 | 6:32 pm from Business World The Department of Energy reminded generation companies on March 26 that they cannot shut down their operations despite energy demand falling. — BW FILE PHOTO A CONSUMER GROUP on Saturday urged power […]