November 3, 2021

NGCP seeks to recover ₧113.28 million

BY LENIE LECTURA – NOVEMBER 1, 2021 from Business Mirror The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) is asking regulators to recover P113.28 million which it spent for the repair, restoration and rehabilitation of transmission assets and facilities damaged […]
November 2, 2021

Meralco to retire Binondo substation

BY LENIE LECTURA – NOVEMBER 1, 2021 from Business Mirror THE Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) has asked permission from the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) to retire its Binondo substation, one of the utility firm’s oldest substations, which has been in […]
November 2, 2021

ERC scrutinizes supply overcontracting by DUs

By Myrna M. Velasco – November 1, 2021, 2:23 PM from Manila Bulletin The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is rigidly scrutinizing the power supply agreements (PSAs) entered into by distribution utilities (DUs) in its bid to strictly disallow ‘overcontracting’ in […]
November 1, 2021

ERC fines more power firms for breaching outage limit

BY LENIE LECTURA – OCTOBER 31, 2021 from Business Mirror The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has imposed penalties against two more power firms for exceeding the number of unplanned outage days for their hydroelectric power facilities. CBK Power Co. Ltd. […]