April 27, 2019

DoE terminates geothermal deal of Basic Energy

By Darwin G. Amojelar – April 26, 2019 at 09:15 pm from manilastandard.net Basic Energy Corp. said the government terminated its geothermal service contract covering the East Mankayan Geothermal Project in the provinces of Benguet, Ifugao and Mountain Province. The […]
April 26, 2019

WESM operator appoints new president

By Myrna M. Velasco – April 25, 2019, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin In less than a year, the market operator of the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) is having its second president in Engineer Jose Mari T. Bigornia, replacing […]
April 26, 2019

WESM prices spike by P1.523/kwh after brownouts

By Myrna M. Velasco – April 25, 2019, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin After recurrence of rotating brownouts this month, consumers will have to suffer in their next billing roughly P1.523 per kilowatt hour (kwh) surge in rates due to […]
April 26, 2019

Electric co-ops in CL, East Visayas fully operating after twin quakes

By Lenie Lectura – April 26, 2019 from Business Mirror ALL electric cooperatives (ECs) in Central Luzon and Eastern Visayas are now supplying power to their assigned areas after two earthquake incidents hit Luzon and the Visayas early this week. […]