March 14, 2024

Mindanao power retail competition to start March 26

By Alena Mae S. Flores – March 13, 2024, 7:20 pm from manilastandard.net The Department of Energy (DOE) said Wednesday the retail competition and open access (RCOA) and green energy option program (GEOP) in Mindanao will start on March 26. […]
March 14, 2024

US firm, MPower eye over $400-m energy project

By Alena Mae S. Flores – March 13, 2024, 7:15 pm from manilastandard.net Ally Power, a Maryland startup and MPower Inc., the Philippines’ largest electric retail supplier, are looking at a more than $400-million agreement with MPower Inc., the Philippines’ […]
March 14, 2024

NEA probes Nueva Ecija coop’s missing retirement funds

By Alena Mae S. Flores – March 13, 2024, 6:55 pm from manilastandard.net State-run National Electrification Administration (NEA) said Wednesday it launched an investigation into Nueva Ecija II Area 2 Electric Cooperative Inc.’s (NEECO II Area 2) allegedly missing employees’ […]
March 14, 2024

PH electricity pricing: Is imported LNG pricier than Malampaya gas?

By Ray S. Eñano – March 13, 2024, 6:45 pm from manilastandard.net “The Malampaya gas producer believes so—but Meralco thinks otherwise.” The results of the supply auction for 1,200 megawatts of electricity have elicited mixed responses from contending major generation […]