April 10, 2020

Meralco rates higher by P0.1050/kWh in April billing

By Myrna Velasco – April 9, 2020, 11:48 AM from Manila Bulletin Despite downtrend in the generation charge component of its tariff, the all-inclusive rate billed by Manila Electric Company (Meralco) for the month of April has been higher by […]
April 10, 2020

2 Mindanao power plants continue operating

By Myrna M. Velasco – April 8, 2020, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin Two of the electric generating power plants in Mindanao are continuously operating amid the enforcement of extended enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) in Luzon and the sporadic lockdowns […]
April 8, 2020

Cusi directs utilization of ‘energy fund’ for COVID-19 efforts

By Myrna M. Velasco – April 7, 2020, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin As cash shortfall emerges as escalating dilemma due to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) health crisis, Energy Secretary Alfonso G. Cusi has issued an order allowing the utilization […]
April 6, 2020

ERC to set reserve price on auction of RE capacities

By Myrna M. Velasco – April 5, 2020, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) will set the reserve price for the targeted green energy tariff to underpin renewable energy (RE) capacities that shall be auctioned and […]