October 30, 2017

MGen CEO to focus on ‘clean coal’ plants

By Lenie Lectura – October 29, 2017 From Business Mirror   ROGELIO L. Singson, the newly appointed executive of the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), said he will focus on “supercritical clean-coal plants”. “I will focus on the general direction of MGen [Meralco […]
October 28, 2017

Meralco looks to surpass core profit target

By Danessa Rivera – October 28, 2017 – 12:00am from Philstar MANILA, Philippines — Power distributor Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) is looking to slightly surpass its core profit last year as the surprise surge in sales will be tempered by the intense […]
October 12, 2017

Visayas electricity supply still tight

by Alena Mae S. Flores – October 11, 2017 at 07:33 pm from manilastandard.net The Visayas grid will experience tight power supply, with “yellow and red alerts” until December this year, underscoring the need for additional reserves in the region, an official of Philippine […]
October 9, 2017

Meralco to pursue bid for AEC stake

By Lenie Lectura – October 3, 2017 from Business Mirror THE Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) said it would pursue bidding for AES Corp.’s controlling stake in the 600-megawatt (MW) coal-power plant in Masinloc, Zambales. Meralco President Oscar Reyes said the utility firm is […]