March 26, 2024

DOE: Earth Hour savings rise 110% to 132 MW this year

By Alena Mae S. Flores – March 25, 2024, 8:05 pm from manilastandard.net Energy Secretary Raphael Lotilla The Department of Energy said Monday the Earth Hour 2024 generated a significant increase in electricity savings of 132.11 megawatts (MW) for the […]
March 26, 2024

PNOC seeks proposals for Batangas port

By Alena Mae S. Flores – March 25, 2024, 7:40 pm from manilastandard.net PNOC president Oliver Butalid State-run Philippine National Oil Company (PNOC) is seeking proposals to help transform its existing port in Batangas province into a P5-billion launching port […]
March 25, 2024

PSALM eyes up to P100b from CBK plant privatization

By Alena Mae S. Flores – March 24, 2024, 8:20 pm from manilastandard.net State-run Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corp. is looking at P50 billion to P100 billion in proceeds from the privatization of the Caliraya-Botocan-Kalayaan (CBK) hydro power […]
March 25, 2024

Transmission charges push up MORE rates

By Alena Mae S. Flores – March 24, 2024, 8:00 pm from manilastandard.net MORE Electric and Power Corp., Iloilo City’s electricity distributor said its power rates increased by P0.06 per kilowatt-hour in March on higher transmission charges with the full […]