July 4, 2024

Meralco gets 1,220MW offered supply capacity

By Lenie Lectura – July 3, 2024 from Business Mirror THE Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) received six offers for the supply of its 400 megawatts (MW) of mid-merit requirement. “By yesterday’s deadline to express interest to participate in the 400MW […]
July 4, 2024

June WESM prices softened 24% as rainy season starts

By Alena Mae S. Flores – July 3, 2024, 7:15 pm from manilastandard.net Preliminary rates at the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) softened in June 2024 by 25 percent with the onset of the rainy season which brought cooler temperatures. […]
July 3, 2024

Groups ask regulator to deny Meralco’s fossil supply deals

By Alena Mae S. Flores – July 2, 2024, 9:40 pm from manilastandard.net The Power for People Coalition filed petitions with the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) to deny Meralco’s power supply contracts with four fossil fuel plants, which they claim […]
July 2, 2024

Solar-power hub to rise in Visayas

By Lenie Lectura – July 2, 2024 from Business Mirror A subsidiary of Greenlight Renewables Holdings, Inc. proposed to build a transmission facility dedicated to connect the San Isidro Solar Power Project to the Visayas grid with a cost of […]