March 30, 2020

Meralco posts big drop in electricity demand in Luzon

By Alena Mae S. Flores – March 29, 2020 at 09:40 pm from manilastandard.net Power retailer Manila Electric Co. said it saw a huge drop in demand from commercial and industrial consumers during the enhanced community quarantine period in Luzon. […]
March 28, 2020

Consumer group calls on power firms to further cut rates

By Alena Mae S. Flores – March 27, 2020 at 07:30 pm from manilastandard.net Consumer group Laban Konsyumer Inc. on Friday called on power plant operators to further reduce the cost of electricity to help mitigate the impact of the […]
March 27, 2020

DOE orders power firms to continue operations

By The Philippine Star – March 27, 2020 12:00am MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Energy (DOE) has directed power industry participants to continue operations as part of continuing efforts to deliver sufficient and continuous power supply amid the enhanced […]
March 26, 2020

WESM remains in operation

By Myrna M. Velasco – March 25, 2020, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin Despite ‘state of calamity’ declaration by the Office of the President, the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has announced that it will not be suspending the operations of […]