July 31, 2017

Meralco solicits bids for 85-MW solar deal

by Alena Mae S. Flores – July 30, 2017 at 08:10 pm from manilastandard.net Manila Electric Co., the country’s largest power retailer, issued an invitation to other renewable energy developers to challenge the price offered by Citicore Power Inc. for the supply of up […]
July 25, 2017

Meralco unit borrowing P100b from 8 banks

by Alena Mae S. Flores – July 23, 2017 at 06:01 pm  from manilastandard.net Atimonan One Energy Inc., a unit of Manila Electric Co., tapped Bank of Philippine Islands, Philippine National Bank and six other banks to raise P100 billion for the completion […]
July 21, 2017

Plant shutdowns to cut Luzon grid’s July-September power supply by 2,000 MW

By Lenie Lectura – July 20, 2017 from Business Mirror ABOUT 2,650 megawatts (MW) of power-generating capacity will be shaved off from the Luzon grid in the July-to-September period, owing to a number of power plants that are scheduled to go offline. The […]
June 27, 2017

ERC to schedule hearings vs 12 power companies

by Alena Mae S. Flores – June 25, 2017 at 06:01 pm from Manila Standard Today The Energy Regulatory Commission will schedule the long-delayed hearings against 12 companies charged with anti-competitive behavior, which increased prices at the wholesale electricity spot market in November […]