August 14, 2020

Mindanao spot market launch faces delays

By  Adam J. Ang – August 12, 2020 | 7:26 pm from Business World   THE low rates of registration by the Mindanao energy industry may further delay the launch of the electricity spot market in the region, according to the […]
August 12, 2020

Power demand falls after return to strict lockdown

By Adam J. Ang – August 11, 2020 | 7:25 pm from Business World FREEPIK PEAK electricity demand “drastically” declined in the first week of August after Metro Manila and adjacent provinces returned to a stricter form of lockdown, known […]
July 10, 2020

SEC amenable to WESM derivatives market

By Myrna M. Velasco – July 9, 2020, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin With physical deliveries The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has reportedly given its go-signal on the establishment of a “derivatives market” in the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market […]
July 8, 2020

Meralco rates to go up this July billing

By Myrna M. Velasco – July 7, 2020, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin With steady increase in demand last month following wider re-opening of the economy, the electricity rates to be billed by Manila Electric Company (Meralco) will be slightly […]