July 18, 2024

DOE lauds NGCP’s energization of Bohol-Cebu line

By Alena Mae S. Flores – July 17, 2024, 8:05 pm from manilastandard.net The Department of Energy (DOE) welcomed the energization of the transmission connection between Bohol and Cebu by the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP). The DOE […]
November 3, 2020

Numbers Don’t Lie. Meralco Generators Charge LESS When there is no Cross Ownership. Therma Luzon of Aboitiz Should be Generator of the Year 2020!

Part 3 David Celestra Tan, MSK 2 November 2020 Cross ownership between a distribution utility like Meralco and its power generators was supposed to be prohibited by the Epira Law. But the lobbyists succeeded in putting many language loopholes in […]
January 31, 2020

Tight power supply, price spikes forecast for summer

By Lenie Lectura -January 31, 2020 from Business Mirror A lineman from Meralco checks on electric cables in San Andres, Manila, in this BusinessMirror file photo. WITH no new power supply to be generated anytime soon, the country’s independent electricity […]
February 20, 2019

GE ready to showcase hydropower, RE capabilities in PHL

By Lenie Lectura – February 20, 2019 from Business Mirror GE Philippines is looking at possible opportunities to showcase its technology in the power sector, particularly hydropower and battery-energy storage. “We are focusing on renewable energy and gas. We are […]