March 13, 2017

National Grid earmarks P80b for transmission projects

by Alena Mae S. Flores – March 12, 2017 at 08:08 pm from Manila Standard Today Grid operator National Grid Corp. of the Philippines is allocating P80 billion for its transmission development projects from 2016 to 2020. National Grid division head for research […]
March 7, 2017

Energy mix stays despite Paris pact

by Alena Mae S. Flores –  March 05, 2017 at 08:35 pm from Manila Standard Today The Energy Department said the proposed energy mix until 2030 will remain the same even after the Philippines signed the Paris Agreement on climate change last week. […]
March 7, 2017

ERC trims Meralco’s recovery

by Alena Mae S. Flores – March 06, 2017 at 08:20 pm from Manila Standard Today The Energy Regulatory Commission reduced Manila Electric Co.’s planned power rate adjustment as a result of the 20-day Malampaya maintenance shutdown. ERC approved a fuel cost recovery […]
March 7, 2017

183 major power users switch to new retailers

by Alena Mae S. Flores – March 06, 2017 at 08:27 pm from Manila Standard Today Around 183 contestable customers pushed through and participated in the voluntary open access regime despite the Supreme Court’s issuance of a temporary restraining order on mandatory migration […]