February 8, 2022

ERC says adherence to plant outages cap ‘non-negotiable’

By Myrna M. Velasco – February 7, 2022, 4:49 PM from Manila Bulletin With alarm bells raised on highly probable rotational blackouts during the summer months, the country’s generation companies (GenCos) are being warned that breach of regulatory policy on […]
February 5, 2022

10 GenCos penalized by ERC for ‘excessive’ outages

By Myrna M. Velasco – February 4, 2022, 5:17 PM from Manila Bulletin At least 10 generation companies (GenCos) that were tagged as culprits in last year’s summer brownouts had been penalized by the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) for breaching […]
January 28, 2022

SMC unit asks ERC to amend public offer rules for DUs, gencos

BY LENIE LECTURA – JANUARY 27, 2022 from Business Mirror SMC Consolidated Power Corp. (SCPC) is asking the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) to amend the public offering requirements for power generation companies (gencos) and distribution utilities (DUs). The power arm […]
January 5, 2022

Meralco asks gencos to join CSP for power supply deal

BY LENIE LECTURA – JANUARY 4, 2022 from Business Mirror Power lines run beside a sign of the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) branch in Manila in this Bloomberg file photo.   A day before the deadline for the submission of […]