December 5, 2024

Compliant power cooperatives to be granted exemption from local taxes

By Sheldeen Joy Talavera – December 4, 2024 | 8:31 pm from Business World ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES (ECs) found compliant with the financial and operational standards set by the National Electrification Administration (NEA) will be exempt from tax, fees, and charges imposed […]
November 29, 2024

Meralco teams up with South Korean power utility for smart metering advancement

By Sheldeen Joy Talavera – November 29, 2024 | 12:02 am from Business World (L-R) Meralco Vice-President and Head for Revenue Assurance and Metering Services Marvin G. Gonsalves, KEPCO Corporate Senior Vice-President, Chief Safety Officer, and Chief Operation Officer Lee […]
November 19, 2024

3 transmission lines in Luzon knocked out by Typhoon Pepito

By Sheldeen Joy Talavera – November 18, 2024 | 9:13 pm from Business World THE National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) said on Monday that three transmission lines on Luzon were put out of operation by Typhoon Pepito, though […]
November 9, 2024

Green energy auction expected by year’s end

By Sheldeen Joy Talavera – November 7, 2024 | 8:29 pm from Business World PHILSTAR FILE PHOTO THE green energy auction (GEA)  will likely proceed within the year even though the pricing mechanisms have yet to be issued. “Towards the end […]