February 3, 2024

New power plants expected to ease WESM prices—ERC

By Alena Mae S. Flores – February 2, 2024, 9:40 pm from manilastandard.net The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) expects the downward trend in wholesale electricity prices to continue this year with the entry of more power plants. “If the downward […]
February 3, 2024

SN Aboitiz’s battery project begins operation

By Alena Mae S. Flores – February 2, 2024, 9:10 pm from manilastandard.net SN Aboitiz Power Corp. (SNAP), the joint venture of Norwegian firm Scatec and Aboitiz Power Corp., said Friday its 24-megawatt Magat battery energy storage system project in […]
February 3, 2024

Gatchalian pushes hybrid power supply for off-grid areas

By Alena Mae S. Flores – February 2, 2024, 9:05 pm from manilastandard.net Photo from Senator Sherwin Gatchalian’s Official FB Page SENATOR Sherwin Gatchalian on Friday asked the government to fast-track the hybridization of off-grid areas to shield consumers from […]
February 3, 2024

MGen unit signs EPC contracts for 2 solar plants

By Alena Mae S. Flores – February 1, 2024, 9:15 pm from manilastandard.net MGen Renewable Energy, Inc. (MGreen), the renewable energy arm of Meralco PowerGen Corp. (MGen), said Monday it signed the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contracts for its […]