April 6, 2022

Bidding for Meralco’s 850MW RE demand declared a failure

BY LENIE LECTURA – APRIL 5, 2022 from Business Mirror THE competitive bidding for the 850-megawatt (MW) renewable energy (RE) mid-merit requirement of the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) was declared a failure last Thursday by the Third-Party Bids and Awards […]
April 4, 2022

Group seeks probe of power outages

By Alena Mae S. Flores – April 4, 2022, 12:40 am from manilastandard.net The consumer advocacy group Laban Konsyumer, Inc. urged the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) over the weekend to investigate the recent unplanned outages of several power plants and […]
April 2, 2022

DOE cannot fully commit to brownout-free elections

By Myrna M. Velasco – April 1, 2022, 3:58 PM from Manila Bulletin While all feasible contingency measures are being hammered out, the Department of Energy (DOE) cannot give full commitment that this year’s May 9 elections will not be […]
April 1, 2022

Meralco to put up P140-M substation in Laguna

BY LENIE LECTURA – MARCH 31, 2022 from Business Mirror THE Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) is putting up a substation worth P140 million to ensure that the country’s largest hyperscale data center will have reliable and high-quality electricity service. The […]