November 16, 2018

P9.5-billion NGCP transmission line seen to decongest other substations for NCR

By Lenie Lectura – November 15, 2018 from Business Mirror A P9.5-BILLION transmission line project proposed by the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) will help decongest other substations servicing Metro Manila and improve the reliability of the transmission system. The grid operator […]
November 15, 2018

Smooth transition of Panay Electric operation assured

By Alena Mae S. Flores – November 14, 2018 at 07:50 pm from manilastandard.net The Energy Department and the Energy Regulatory Commission assured a smooth transition to prevent a citywide blackout when Panay Electric Co.’s franchise expires on Jan. 19, […]
November 13, 2018

Solar projects lined up by Spectrum to double installed current capacity

By Lenie Lectura – November 13, 2018 from Business Mirror SPECTRUM, the renewable-energy subsidiary of Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), has lined up more solar-power projects this year that would double its current installed capacity. “We’re building a series for installations for […]
November 12, 2018

Electric Coops need Better Management More Than Private Sector Money

David Celestra Tan, MSK 12 November 2018 Electric coops nationwide are providing unsatisfactory service and higher rates leading to popular calls for their privatization. But why are they failing and what will privatization give them? Commonly believed or assumed is, […]