June 30, 2020

Regulatory Complications of Meralco’s Attempts at Billions In Windfall Profits During This Covid-19 Pandemic

David Celestra Tan, MSK 28 June 2020 Meralco’s Profit Stockpile  Meralco consumers,  locked in their homes due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, were shocked by another pandemic, Meralco’s dumbfounding April and May bill that were double or quadruple what they […]
June 26, 2020

SC affirms ERC authority on ‘substitute pricing’ for WESM

By Myrna M. Velasco – June 25, 2020, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The Supreme Court has upheld the authority of the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) on its move to enforce “substitute pricing” for the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) […]
May 22, 2020

Psalm to borrow P43 billion to pay maturing obligations

By Lenie Lectura – May 22, 2020 from Business Mirror THE Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corp. (Psalm) intends to secure a P43-billion loan from the Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) to pay for its maturing obligations this […]
May 20, 2020

DOE to Meralco: Explain online fee

By By Lenie Lectura & Jovee Marie N. Dela Cruz – May 20, 2020 from Business Mirror The Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) was asked by the Department of Energy (DOE) to explain the rationale behind the collection of the P47 […]