January 14, 2020

New president named for WESM operating entity

By Myrna M. Velasco – January 13, 2020, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The operating entity of the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) has a new president in lawyer Richard Nethercott — already the third one to serve at the […]
January 11, 2020

Delay seen in WESM management system

By Alena Mae S. Flores – January 10, 2020 at 08:10 pm from manilastandard.net The Energy Department may defer the implementation of the commercial operations of the new market management system for Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao, an official said Friday. […]
January 9, 2020

Meralco rates down by ₱0.41/kwh this month

By MYRNA M. VELASCO – January 8, 2020, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin Customers of Manila Electric Company (Meralco) will be enjoying a rate reduction of ₱0.41 per kilowatt hour (kwh) in their power bills this January, and that was […]
January 5, 2020

Price cap to be prescribed on renewable energy certificates

By MYRNA M. VELASCO – January 4, 2020, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin A price cap has to be instituted in the renewable energy certificates (RECs) that shall then be sold via the RE Market (REM) trading layer of the […]