March 19, 2020

First Gen net income rose 34% in 2019

By Lenie Lectura -March 19, 2020 from Business Mirror First Gen Corp. posted P15.4 billion in net income last year, up 34 percent from P11.6 billion recorded in 2018, mainly on account of higher electricity sales. The company said on […]
March 19, 2020

Meralco, other distributors extend power bill collection by a month

By Alena Mae S. Flores – March 17, 2020 at 09:10 pm from manilastandard.net The Energy Regulatory Commission ordered distribution utilities in Luzon to extend by a month the collection of customer bills falling due on March 15 to April […]
March 18, 2020

Some power firms face delays as work stops

By Lenie Lectura – March 18, 2020 from Business Mirror SOME power firms are facing delays in the construction of their power projects as a result of the paralysis induced by measures to stop the new coronavirus disease (Covid-19). “We […]
March 18, 2020

Meralco launches measures to sustain power supply

By Adam J. Ang – March 16, 2020 | 9:59 pm from Business World THE Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) said Monday that it is implementing emergency measures to safeguard the power supply during the Metro Manila lockdown, particularly to critical […]