May 3, 2024

ERC tells distributors, generators to prevent electricity ‘bill shock’

By Alena Mae S. Flores – May 2, 2024, 8:10 pm from manilastandard.net The Energy Regulatory Commission asked distribution utilities to stagger the anticipated bill shock amid the red and yellow alerts experienced in April that led to higher prices […]
May 3, 2024

Aboitiz unit’s Calatrava solar project seeks connection to Visayas grid

By Alena Mae S. Flores – May 2, 2024, 7:55 pm from manilastandard.net Aboitiz Solar Power Inc. (ASPI) is seeking a provisional approval from the Energy Regulatory Commission to develop a dedicated point-to-point limited transmission facility to connect its 137.48-megawatt […]
May 3, 2024

Meralco pursues nuclear energy feasibility study

By Alena Mae S. Flores – May 1, 2024, 9:05 pm from manilastandard.net Power retailer Manila Electric Co., in partnership with US-based Ultra Safe Nuclear Corp. (USNC), plans to proceed with the full feasibility study on nuclear power this year, […]
May 3, 2024

DOE asked to manage peak power demand

By Alena Mae S. Flores – May 1, 2024, 8:55 pm from manilastandard.net The Philippine Energy Efficiency Alliance (PE2) called for a strategic shift to address the tight power supply by managing peak demand as a prerequisite to planning new […]