October 18, 2024

Napocor seeks rate hike to avoid power cuts

By Gabriell Christel Galang – Oct 17, 2024 04:07 PM from Manila Bulletin State-run National Power Corporation (Napocor) is aiming to resolve its budget deficit by the first quarter of 2025 to ensure uninterrupted power supply in its remote coverage […]
October 14, 2024

ERC commits to accelerate regulatory processes

By Gabriell Christel Galang – Oct 12, 2024 02:29 PM from Manila Bulletin The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has committed to expedite its regulatory procedures, including the much-awaited performance audit of the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP), to […]
October 9, 2024

Meralco expects lower October electricity bills

By Gabriell Christel Galang – Oct 8, 2024 05:21 PM from Manila Bulletin Power utility firm Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has announced a potential reduction in consumers’ electricity bills for October. Joe Zaldarriaga, Meralco head of corporate communications, explained that […]
October 7, 2024

DOE seeks fair RE transition for coal investors

By Gabriell Christel Galang – Oct 7, 2024 05:30 AM from Manila Bulletin As the push for renewable energy (RE) gains momentum, the Department of Energy (DOE) emphasized the need for a fair transition for the private sector that has […]