August 4, 2018

Meralco expects slight rate hike in August billing

By Myrna Velasco – August 4, 2018, 8:14 AM from Manila Bulletin Customers of Manila Electric Company (Meralco) can expect relatively slight uptrend in overall electricity tariff in their August billing cycle in spite of higher gas prices because of […]
October 13, 2017

NGCP targets Mindanao grid reinforcement by 2019

By Myrna M. Velasco – October 12, 2017, 10:01 PM from Manila Bulletin Following last weekend’s partial blackout in Mindanao, the country’s power system operator has announced that it will be completing reinforcement at the grid by the first quarter of […]
October 4, 2017

Anticipation high on approval of Meralco PSAs this week

By Myrna M. Velasco – October 3, 2017, 10:01 PM from Manila Bulletin Anticipation is now high on probable approval of some power supply agreements (PSAs) of Manila Electric Company (Meralco) given the “decision timeline” that the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) […]
April 6, 2017

Renewables seen providing 23% of PH energy supply

By Myrna M. Velasco – April 4, 2017, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin If the renewable energy (RE) potential of the country would be fully harnessed, this can provide up to 23 percent of the country’s energy supply, according to the […]