July 22, 2024

ERC asked to scrutinize terms of Meralco auction

By Lorenz S. Marasigan – July 22, 2024 from Business World The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) was urged on Sunday to temporarily halt the Manila Electric Co.’s (Meralco) auction for an additional 600 megawatts (MW) of power, with a lawmaker […]
July 5, 2024

Conglomerates join bidding for Meralco’s 600 MW supply

By Alena Mae S. Flores – July 4, 2024, 8:00 pm from manilastandard.net Local conglomerates and a Thai-led power firm joined the pre-bid conference for the competitive selection process (CSP) or bidding for 600 megawatts (MW) of baseload supply intended […]
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 […]
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 […]