March 18, 2024

Consortium launches grid modernization guidebook

By Alena Mae S. Flores – March 17, 2024, 7:35 pm from manilastandard.net A consortium led by Climate Smart Ventures (CSV) launched a grid modernization and hybridization guidebook for off-grid electric cooperatives to help bring down power costs in rural […]
March 14, 2024

PH electricity pricing: Is imported LNG pricier than Malampaya gas?

By Ray S. Eñano – March 13, 2024, 6:45 pm from manilastandard.net “The Malampaya gas producer believes so—but Meralco thinks otherwise.” The results of the supply auction for 1,200 megawatts of electricity have elicited mixed responses from contending major generation […]
March 11, 2024

Meralco declares failed bidding for 260-MW interim peaking power supply

By Alena Mae S. Flores – March 10, 2024, 7:45 pm from manilastandard.net Power retailer Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) declared again as failed bidding the competitive selection process for its 260-megawatt interim peaking power supply requirement, after it did not […]
March 8, 2024

Philippines seeks to learn from Canada’s nuclear expertise

By Richmond Mercurio – March 7, 2024 | 12:00am from The Philippine Star Bataan Nuclear Power Plant. TORONTO – Government officials and private sector executives are currently in Canada for a week-long trade mission that seeks to power up the […]