April 24, 2024

DOE, Meralco want more ILP participants

By Alena Mae S. Flores – April 23, 2024, 8:20 pm from manilastandard.net Power retailer Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) and the Department of Energy (DOE) called on more companies to join the government’s Interruptible Load Program (ILP) to help ensure […]
April 18, 2024

Power producers confirm need for new generation plants to avert blackout

By Alena Mae S. Flores – April 17, 2024, 8:55 pm from manilastandard.net The Philippine Independent Power Producers Association (PIPPA) acknowledged the need for additional power plants in the wake of the yellow and red alerts in the Luzon and […]
April 4, 2024

Enforce measures to avert expected tight power supply, solon urges DOE

By Alena Mae S. Flores – April 3, 2024, 8:25 pm from manilastandard.net Senator Sherwin Gatchalian Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Wednesday asked the Department of Energy (DOE) to implement stop-gap measures to avert the forescasted “yellow alert” in the Luzon […]
March 27, 2024

Meralco vows to meet summer power demand

By Alena Mae S. Flores – March 26, 2024, 8:50 pm from manilastandard.net Power retailer Manila Electric Company (Meralco) said Tuesday it is prepared to address the anticipated increased electricity demand following the official declaration of the dry season or […]