August 12, 2017

Semirara power units boost profits to P7.86 billion

By Lenie Lectura – AUGUST 10, 2017 from Business Mirror SEMIRARA Mining and Power Corp. (SMPC) posted a 24-percent increase in net income in the first half of the year to P7.86 billion, from P6.36 billion in the same period a year […]
August 10, 2017

NEA ordered to report on frequent power outage in Palawan island

By Lenie Lectura – August 9, 2017 from Business Mirror THE National Electrification Administration (NEA) was given until Friday, August 11, to submit a report on the frequent power outages in Palawan. Sen. Sherwin T. Gatchalian, chairman of the Senate Committee on Energy, […]
August 10, 2017

Consumers, CSOs launch national campaign against Meralco’s costly ‘sweetheart’ deals

By BusinessMirror – August 9, 2017 Civil society organizations and consumers from the Power for People Coalition (P4P) who petitioned against Meralco’s Power Supply Agreements launched “NAGMAMAHAL, MERALCO”, a campaign contesting the company’s sweetheart deals with companies powered by dirty and costly energy. […]
August 7, 2017

Meralco bill to increase slightly in August

By Lenie Lectura – August 6, 2017 from Business Mirror In Photo: Meralco officials, led by Jose Antonio T. Valdez (seated, second from left), vice president and head of marketing; Joe Zaldarriaga (seated, fourth from left), assistant vice president and Public Information Office […]