October 9, 2018

Meralco lowers electric rates

By Lenie Lectura – October 9, 2018 from Business Mirror POWER rates paid by customers of the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) went down by P0.0966 per kilowatt-hour in October to P9.9766 per kWh mainly on account of lower generation charge. […]
October 5, 2018

The Consumers Dilemma that is Atimonan….The Riddle that is Energy Mix. (Part 2)

David Celestra Tan, MSK 3 October 2018 Part 2 To see things in their whole perspective as a package of 3,551mw power supply contracts for Meralco’s own sister company Meralco PowerGen and their cartel partners, let us compare the ERC […]
October 4, 2018

The Consumers Dilemma that is Atimonan….The Riddle that is Energy Mix. (Part 1)

David Celestra Tan, MSK 3 October 2018 Part 1 What do Meralco consumers do now that the Atimonan One will most likely be approved in the next days, probably by the 9th?  After all the Atimonan One power supply contract […]
June 9, 2017

NGCP records highest electricity peak demand in summer of 2017

By Lenie Lectura – June 8, 2017 from Business Mirror The National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) said on Thursday its comprehensive grid enhancement program has helped prevent the occurrence of power failures during the last summer period, just as when the […]