June 30, 2020

Meralco mulls service disconnections by Sept.

By Myrna M. Velasco – June 29, 2020, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin Power utility giant Manila Electric Company (Meralco) is targeting to issue service disconnection notices to customers with unpaid bills by September, although company executives indicated that payment […]
June 29, 2020

PSALM still has P294-B sale proceeds to collect

By Myrna M. Velasco – June 28, 2020, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin State-run Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corporation (PSALM) still has whopping P293.543 billion worth of power assets’ privatization proceeds to collect, according to company data. The […]
June 29, 2020

DOE to draft auction terms for power reserves procurement

By Myrna M. Velasco – June 27, 2020, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The Department of Energy (DOE) has created a technical working group (TWG) that shall guide it in the formulation of auction terms under the competitive selection process […]
June 26, 2020

SC affirms ERC authority on ‘substitute pricing’ for WESM

By Myrna M. Velasco – June 25, 2020, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The Supreme Court has upheld the authority of the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) on its move to enforce “substitute pricing” for the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) […]