January 22, 2020

PetroEnergy earmarks ₱370 million more for RE

By MYRNA M. VELASCO – January 21, 2020, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin Yuchengco firm PetroEnergy Resources Corporation (PERC) had coughed up additional investments last year for its targeted renewable energy (RE) projects. The company, in a report submitted to […]
January 18, 2020

DOE ensures no power disruption in Iloilo

By MYRNA M. VELASCO – January 17, 2020, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin As the scuffle between two companies claiming service jurisdiction over Iloilo City intensifies, the Department of Energy (DOE) said it is closely monitoring power supply situation in […]
January 18, 2020

PSALM still has ₱95-billion pending UC applications

By MYRNA M. VELASCO – January 17, 2020, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin State-run Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corporation (PSALM) still has mammoth ₱95.45 billion worth of pending applications for universal charges (UCs) that are intended for pass-on […]
January 16, 2020

Taal ash fall causes outages in Meralco service areas

By Myrna M. Velasco – January 15, 2020, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The ash fall from the erupting Taal Volcano has also cut-off electricity service in areas being served by power utility giant Manila Electric Company (Meralco), primarily those […]