August 26, 2021

DOE mandates DUs to submit updated distribution dev’t plans

By Myrna M. Velasco – August 26, 2021, 7:00 AM from Manila Bulletin The Department of Energy (DOE) is mandating all distribution utilities (DUs) to submit their updated Distribution Development Plan (DDP) that shall factor in supply-demand as well as […]
August 2, 2021

Meralco seeks nod of ERC for capital spending plan

BY LENIE LECTURA – AUGUST 2, 2021 from Business Mirror The Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) is seeking regulatory approval to implement its capital expenditure (capex) program worth about P24.73 billion for regulatory year (RY) 2022, or from July 2021 up […]
July 30, 2021

Manila Polo Club bites First Gen’s offer of cheaper, cleaner power supply

By Myrna M. Velasco – July 29, 2021, 2:03 PM from Manila Bulletin In the cutthroat contest of the retail competition and open access (RCOA) regime of the restructured electricity sector, First Gen Corporation scored another win by cornering Manila […]
July 23, 2021

Meralco remains the biggest player in power retailing segment – DOE report

By Myrna M. Velasco – July 22, 2021, 1:59 PM from Manila Bulletin The power retailing segment of the restructured electricity sector still crowned power giant Manila Electric Company (Meralco) as the biggest player with 37-percent market share, according to […]