October 9, 2018

Meralco lowers electric rates

By Lenie Lectura – October 9, 2018 from Business Mirror POWER rates paid by customers of the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) went down by P0.0966 per kilowatt-hour in October to P9.9766 per kWh mainly on account of lower generation charge. […]
October 9, 2018

PSALM sets December 14 as bidding date for Malaya Thermal Power Plant

By Lenie Lectura – October 8, 2018 from Business Mirror THE Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corp. (PSALM) has set on December 14 the bidding for the privatization of the 650-megawatt Malaya Thermal Power Plant (MTPP). In a bid invite […]
October 8, 2018

Transco compliant with ERC order on computation of FiT revenues

By Lenie Lectura – October 8, 2018 from Business Mirror THE National Transmission Corp. (Transco) said over the weekend it has complied with an order of the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) to use the committed capacity of renewable-energy (RE) developers […]
October 4, 2018

SMC to convert clean-coal plants to biomass power facilities

By Lenie Lectura – October 3, 2018 from Business Mirror SAN Miguel Corp. (SMC) said on Wednesday its power unit will convert its clean-coal plants utilizing CFB (Circulating Fluidized Bed) technology to biomass power facilities. Currently, SMC Global Power operates […]