July 23, 2024

EPIRA review, amendment sought to lower power cost

By Maria Bernadette Romero – Jul 22, 2024, 19:01 from Daily Tribune To address the high power prices in the country, President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. has urged Congress to review and consider amending the more than two-decades-old Republic Act […]
July 16, 2024

PSALM: Hydro power plant piques interest of 5 firms

By Lenie Lectura – July 16, 2024 from Business Mirror Five firms have expressed interest to participate in the privatization of the 796.46-megawatt (MW) Caliraya-Botocan-Kalayaan (CBK) hydroelectric power plant complex in Laguna, the Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corp. […]
July 4, 2024

Meralco gets 1,220MW offered supply capacity

By Lenie Lectura – July 3, 2024 from Business Mirror THE Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) received six offers for the supply of its 400 megawatts (MW) of mid-merit requirement. “By yesterday’s deadline to express interest to participate in the 400MW […]
July 3, 2024

Groups ask regulator to deny Meralco’s fossil supply deals

By Alena Mae S. Flores – July 2, 2024, 9:40 pm from manilastandard.net The Power for People Coalition filed petitions with the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) to deny Meralco’s power supply contracts with four fossil fuel plants, which they claim […]