August 15, 2017

Sarangani plant drives up Alsons income to P269 M

By Myrna M. Velasco – August 14, 2017, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The full financial impact of the operation of the first block of its Sarangani coal-fired power plant had boosted the profitability of Alsons Consolidated Resources Inc, (ACR) to […]
August 10, 2017

Cusi pushes incentive scheme for innovation in energy tech

By Myrna M. Velasco – August 9, 2017, 10:01 PM from Manila Bulletin Energy Secretary Alfonso G. Cusi is “talking the talk” when it comes to incentivizing innovation on energy technologies, but the missing pieces in the equation would be concretizing […]
August 9, 2017

Meralco rates to increase P0.1338/kWh this August

By Myrna M. Velasco – August 8, 2017, 10:01 PM from Manila Bulletin Array of factors that included regulator-approved recovery of stranded liabilities had pulled up the rates billed by Manila Electric Company (Meralco) in August billing cycle by P0.1338 per […]
July 31, 2017

PSALM universal charge hikes could drive up August electric bills

By Myrna M. Velasco – July 29, 2017, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The regulator-approved hike in the universal charges of Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corporation (PSALM) will likely drive up electric bills of Filipino consumers in August billing […]