April 7, 2021

Plant outages, Malampaya gas restriction triggering power rate spikes

By Myrna M. Velasco – April 6, 2021, 11:45 AM from Manila Bulletin Despite stifled demand because of the re-imposition of enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) in the so-called NCR plus bubble, prices in the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) have […]
April 6, 2021

ERC junks PSALM appeal to collect universal charge

By LENIE LECTURA – APRIL 6, 2021 from Business Mirror The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has denied a motion for reconsideration sought by the Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corp. (PSALM) to recover a total of P10.843 billion from […]
April 6, 2021

First Gen taps BW Gas as FSRU provider

By LENIE LECTURA – APRIL 6, 2021 from Business Mirror File photo: First Gen’s natural gas power plants in Batangas A unit of First Gen Corp. (First Gen) has selected BW FSRU IV Pte Ltd. as its FSRU (Floating Storage […]
April 5, 2021

Aboitiz Power’s solar plant doubles capacity feed

By Myrna M. Velasco – April 5, 2021, 6:30 AM from Manila Bulletin With the completion of the south transmission line in Negros Occidental, Aboitiz Power Corporation said its Carlos Sun Power Inc. (SacaSun) has already started doubling its capacity […]