August 14, 2021

First Gen logs 11% income hike to P7.1B in first half

By Myrna M. Velasco – August 13, 2021, 2:30 PM from Manila Bulletin Lopez-led First Gen Corporation sustained its robust profitability and that enabled it to post 11-percent net income hike in the first half to P7.1 billion ($148 million) […]
August 14, 2021

SNAP, NIA ink ‘settlement deal’ on unutilized water for power generation

By Myrna M. Velasco – August 12, 2021, 5:48 PM from Manila Bulletin A ‘settlement and release agreement’ had been inked between SN Aboitiz Power Inc. (SNAP) and government-run National Irrigation Administration (NIA) on the treatment as well as resolution […]
August 12, 2021

DOE warns of ‘thin power supply’ in May 2022 elections

By Myrna M. Velasco – August 11, 2021, 2:48 PM from Manila Bulletin The boom-and-bust cycle in the electric power industry will not likely spare the country’s May 9, 2022 elections from rotational blackouts following the Department of Energy’s (DOE) […]
August 10, 2021

Meralco rate up by P0.0965/kWh this August

By Myrna M. Velasco – August 9, 2021, 2:06 PM from Manila Bulletin Customers of Manila Electric Company (Meralco) will need to shell out higher budget for their electric bills this month as the company’s overall tariff inched up by […]