November 26, 2019

Plant shutdowns put Luzon grid on yellow alert

By Lenie Lectura -November 26, 2019 from Business Mirror In File Photo: Linemen from the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines conduct a maintenance check on power lines to ensure the reliability of electricity supply in the Luzon grid. MORE […]
November 26, 2019

DOE wants newer plants to compete with greenfield capacity in CSP

By Myrna M. Velasco – November 25, 2019, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The Department of Energy (DOE) is advocating that newer power plants – those with ages of one to five years – would compete with greenfield or new […]
November 26, 2019

Meralco needs ₱18 B in 2020 for network upgrade, expansion

By Myrna M. Velasco – November 25, 2019, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin Power utility giant Manila Electric Company (Meralco) will be needing ₱18 billion next year for its load network upgrade and expansion to accommodate not just demand growth […]
November 25, 2019

PSALM may adjust Malaya bid price as 2nd bidding fails

By Lenie Lectura -November 25, 2019 from Business Mirror THE Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corp. (PSALM) may adjust the minimum bid price (MBP) of the  650-megawatt (MW) Malaya Thermal Power Plant (MTPP) after it declared last week’s rebidding […]