November 12, 2016

Nuke plant revival bid approved

by Alena Mae S. Flores –  November 12, 2016 at 12:01 am from Manila Standard Today PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte has given the Energy Department the go-ahead to look into the possibility of powering up the 620-megawatt Bataan Nuclear Power Plant, which was mothballed […]
November 10, 2016

SC asked to stop ERC from approving 20-yr. agreements

by Rey G. Panaligan – November 8, 2016, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The Supreme Court (SC) was asked yesterday to stop the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) from approving a 20-year power supply agreements (PSAs) between the Manila Electric Company (Meralco) […]
November 8, 2016

Meralco rates drop by P0.0781 per kWh

by Alena Mae S. Flores – November 07, 2016 at 11:30 pm from Manila Standard Today Consumers of Manila Electric Co. will experience lower rates this month with the rate for a typical household dropping P0.0781 per kilowatt-hour to P8.26 per kWh, the […]
November 8, 2016

NGCP lends substation equipment to Cebu coop

By Myrna M. Velasco – November 7, 2016, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin To prevent service distress in the franchise area of the Cebu 2 Electric Cooperative (CEBECO II), transmission firm National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) has temporarily lent […]