March 6, 2023

No Malampaya gas commitment on planned ‘fuel swap’ – Meralco

By Myrna M. Velasco – March 5, 2023, 8:34 PM from Manila Bulletin Power utility giant Manila Electric Company (Meralco) said the proposed “fuel swap” arrangement’ aimed at bringing back the 1,200-megawatt Ilijan generating facility to operation cannot be concluded […]
March 6, 2023

Malampaya shutdown to hike Meralco bills in March

By Myrna M. Velasco – March 5, 2023, 6:52 PM from Manila Bulletin Price shock for roughly 7.6 million customers of Manila Electric Company (Meralco) is anticipated in the March billing cycle, with forecasts of higher generation charge triggered by […]
March 3, 2023

ERC denies red tape led to Occidental Mindoro power crisis

By Alena Mae S. Flores – March 2, 2023, 6:15 pm from manilastandard.net The Energy Regulatory Commission on Thursday denied that red tape led to the power crisis in Occidental Mindoro province. It issued the statement in the course of […]
March 1, 2023

Aboitiz plant supplying Meralco at costlier rate of P8.5250/kWh

By Myrna M. Velasco – February 28, 2023, 5:21 PM from Manila Bulletin The GNPower Dinginin (GNPD) coal-fired power plant, which is a joint venture of Aboitiz Power and the Ayala group, is supplying 300-megawatt capacity to Manila Electric Company […]