June 18, 2018

Aboitiz Power signs electricity deal with 10 Nueva Ecija towns

By Alena Mae S. Flores – June 17, 2018 at 07:20 pm from manilastandard.net Aboitiz Power Corp. signed an agreement with 10 municipalities of Nueva Ecija province to supply 33 megawatts of capacity, accounting for 80 percent of the peak […]
June 16, 2018

DOE enforces last-minute changes in WESM-IMO board selection

By Myrna M. Velasco – June 15, 2018, 11:17 PM from Manila Bulletin The Department of Energy (DOE) is seen abandoning earlier plans on the planned shift of the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) to a truly independent market operator […]
June 16, 2018

Qualified bidders given upper hand on Malaya plant’s sale option

By Myrna M. Velasco – June 15, 2018, 11:16 PM from Manila Bulletin The government is now willing to put into the “qualified bidders’ hand” the fate of the 650-megawatt Malaya thermal plant’s divestment – primarily on the option to […]
June 16, 2018

ERC allows ‘multiple billing option’ for power retail customers

By Myrna M. Velasco – June 15, 2018, 11:11 PM from Manila Bulletin If contestable customers or those end-users exercising “power of choice” in the retail market would wish so, the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is extending them regulatory permission […]