June 21, 2018

Meralco not giving up ‘unelectrified sites’ in its franchise area

By Myrna M. Velasco – June 20, 2018, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin Amid the government’s “takeover warning” at the unelectrified domains of distribution utilities (DUs), power utility giant Manila Electric Company (Meralco) indicated that it will not give up […]
June 21, 2018

ERC Chairman Devanadera given 2 years to relinquish CEO post

By Myrna M. Velasco – June 20, 2018, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The current chairperson of the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) Agnes T. Devanadera is being given two years “to put her house in order”; then she must already […]
June 20, 2018

DOE to lure Japan investors to LNG project

By Lenie Lectura – June 19, 2018 from Business Mirror PHILIPPINE energy officials will attempt to lure in more natural gas companies in Japan to invest in the country’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) hub terminal project. Department of Energy (DOE) […]
June 20, 2018

NGCP: Grid operations plans thwarted power-outage incidents this summer

By Lenie Lectura – June 19, 2018 from Business Mirror THE National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) said on Tuesday its grid operations and maintenance plan helped thwart power-outage incidents during summer months even when actual peak demand exceeded forecast. “Thanks […]