August 20, 2018

Review of DUs’ power contracts pushed after over-contracting raps

By Myrna M. Velasco – August 18, 2018, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin Agnes T. Devanadera The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has issued stern warning against distribution utilities (DUs) and electric cooperatives deemed to have been committing offenses of alleged […]
August 20, 2018

DOE Undersecretary Ilagan quits post

By Myrna M. Velasco – August 18, 2018, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin Department of Energy (DOE) logo (MANILA BULLETIN) Department of Energy (DOE) Undersecretary Petronilo “Pete” L. Ilagan has resigned from his post at the agency effective August 15 […]
August 18, 2018

PHINMA Energy logs P76-M loss in first half

By Myrna M. Velasco – August 17, 2018, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin Due to the combined pull of lower energy prices as well as escalating costs due to the government’s tax reform program, listed firm PHINMA Energy Corporation had […]
August 18, 2018

Viewpoint: Meralco power rates fair and reasonable, now below world average; and continue to decrease

By Elinando B. Cinco – August 17, 2018, 12:12 am from Manila Bulletin Here is some good news to our readers which will certainly lighten up their mood and the rest of their week. Contrary to general impression, we’re not […]