March 2, 2018

Robust GDP growth outpaces new power capacity additions

By Myrna M. Velasco – 01 March 2018 from Manila Bulletin Faster-than-anticipated growths in some segments of the economy, as measured by Gross Domestic Product (GDP) have been outstripping capacity additions in the country’s electricity supply, according to the country’s […]
March 1, 2018

Wind energy firm offering P3.50 per kWh to Meralco

By Alena Mae S. Flores – February 28, 2018 at 07:20 pm from manilastandar.net Power retailer Manila Electric Co. said Wednesday it received an offer of P3.50 per kilowatt-hour from a wind energy developer to supply 150 megawatts from a […]
March 1, 2018

Meralco firming up more supply contracts with gas, RE plants

By Myrna M. Velasco – February 27, 2018, 10:01 PM from Manila Bulletin Power utility giant Manila Electric Company (Meralco) is bulking up its power supply portfolio with new power supply agreements (PSAs) that it is currently advancing with gas-fired […]
March 1, 2018

Meralco reviews PH Newton offer

By Jordeene Sheex Lagare – February 28, 2018 from The Manila Times MANILA Electric Co. (Meralco) is reviewing Pilipinas Newton Energy Corp.’s offer to provide solar energy to customers within its franchise area, officials of the country’s largest power distribution […]