March 7, 2024

Meralco sees lower generation cost for March

By Alena Mae S. Flores – March 6, 2024, 7:55 pm from manilastandard.net Power retailer Manila Electric Co. forecasts lower power generation charges for March on softer spot market prices and the availability of the 500-megawatt San Buenaventura coal plant […]
January 27, 2024

Power reserve market starts full commercial operations

By Richmond Mercurio – January 27, 2024 | 12:00am from The Philippine Star The sun bid goodbye for the day as viewed from Tagaytay City on January 7, 2024. MANILA, Philippines — The Independent Electricity Market Operator of the Philippines […]
December 27, 2023

El Niño casts dark cloud over Philippines power situation

By Richmond Mercurio – December 27, 2023 | 12:00am from The Philippine Star A farmer walks over cracked soil on a dried up Nueva Ecija field in this file photo. Temperatures are expected to soar across large parts of the […]
December 18, 2023

Spot power prices fall in early Dec.

By Sheldeen Joy Talavera – December 14, 2023 | 8:23 pm from Business World THE average electricity spot market price dropped in early December, the Independent Electricity Market Operator of the Philippines (IEMOP) said, adding that the downtrend is expected […]