May 13, 2020

ERC hikes capacity limits for power generation firms

By Lenie Lectura – May 13, 2020 from Business Mirror The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has issued a resolution increasing the capacity limits of power generation companies (gencos) for this year. The commission set the Installed Generating Capacity (IGC) limit […]
May 11, 2020

Meralco explains outages; assures public supply’s ok

By Lenie Lectura – May 11, 2020 from Business Mirror Meralco linemen wearing makeshift face masks get ready to do repair work in Manila. The National Capital Region has been experiencing some power interruptions in the midst of total lockdowns. […]
May 9, 2020

ERC sets higher capacity limits

By Jordeene B. Lagare – May 9, 2020 from The Manila Times THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has prescribed higher installed generating capacity and market share of generation companies for this year to foster competition and protect consumers’ welfare. In […]
May 9, 2020

Meralco rates down by ₱0.2483/kwh in May billing

By Myrna M. Velasco – Updated May 8, 2020, 10:01 PM from Manila Bulletin As the coronavirus-linked enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) stretches into its second month, Filipino consumers can expect slight relief on their power bills as the overall rate […]