October 9, 2019

DOE seeks feedback by Oct. 11 on missionary electrification

By Lenie Lectura -October 9, 2019 from Business Mirror A Meralco lineman fixes electric lines on a busy street in Baclaran, Parañaque City, in this October 2019 photo. Electricity rates in October increased to P9.0862 per kWh from last month’s […]
October 9, 2019

October Meralco rates rise on higher generation charge

By Lenie Lectura -October 9, 2019 from Business Mirror   ELECTRICITY rates in October increased to P9.0862 per kWh from last month’s P9.0414 per kWh, mainly due to higher generation charge recorded for the supply month of September. The Manila Electric Co. […]
October 8, 2019

With climate woes worsening energy insecurity, geothermal is key–EDC

By Lenie Lectura -October 8, 201941 from Business Mirror Energy Development Corp.’s Mount Apo geothermal plant. LOPEZ-LED Energy Development Corp. (EDC) said Monday that geothermal energy is key to achieving the country’s goal to move toward attaining energy security amid worsening […]
October 7, 2019

PSALM to rebid Malaya thermal power plant

By Lenie Lectura – October 7, 2019 from Business Mirror THE Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corp. (PSALM) will rebid the 650-megawatt (MW) Malaya thermal power plant in Pililla, Rizal next month. “PSALM Privatization, Bids and Awards Committee invites […]