May 14, 2019

ERC: Implications of high court’s PSA ruling ‘massive’

By Jordeene B. Lagare – May 11, 2019 from The Manila Times THE Supreme Court’s (SC) recent decision to subject power supply agreements (PSAs) made on or after June 2015 to public bidding presents “massive” implications, the Energy Regulatory Commission […]
May 7, 2019

Cusi welcomes SC decision requiring supply deal bidding

By Alena Mae S. Flores – May 06, 2019 at 07:25 pm from manilastandard.net Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi on Monday welcomed the Supreme Court decision ordering energy companies to undergo a competitive selection process for power supply agreements. “We have […]
February 15, 2019

DISTURBING QUESTIONS ON MERALCO’S INCREASE IN POWER GENERATION CHARGES THAT WE HOPE THE ERC WILL ASK THEM TO EXPLAIN

David Celestra Tan, MSK 15 February 2019 Meralco’s average rate is increasing this month by P0.5682 from P9.8385 Per kwh to P10.4067 per kwh. Meralco says Nothing to worry, it will cost the average consumer of 200kwh “only” an additional […]
January 9, 2019

Meralco says electricity rates to fall P0.34 per kWh in January

By Alena Mae S. Flores – January 08, 2019 at 07:45 pm from manilastandard.net Electricity rates will decline P0.3418 per kilowatt-hour in January on lower cost of power generation, according to Manila Electric Co. Meralco said the rate would translate […]