July 20, 2018

DOE approves rule changes for WESM’s metering service provider

By Myrna M. Velasco – July 19, 2018, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The Department of Energy (DOE) has given go-signal on proposed changes in the rules of the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) on provision of metering service. Department […]
July 13, 2018

UNDP seeks bids to develop renewable energy sector in Philippines

By Danessa Rivera – July 11, 2018 from The Philippine Star MANILA, Philippines — The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is seeking bids to develop a nationwide system for the  commercialization of renewable energy markets in the Philippines. UNDP’s Philippine […]
July 8, 2018

ERC backs strengthening, not abolition of agency

By Myrna M. Velasco – July 7, 2018, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) sounded off that it will be supporting legislative measures pushing for the agency’s strengthening, not the calls of some lawmakers or the […]
July 7, 2018

Meralco raises July electricity rates by P0.3136/kWh

By Alena Mae S. Flores – July 06, 2018 at 08:35 pm from manilastandard.net Manila Electric Co. is increasing power rates by P0.3136 per kilowatt-hour this month on higher generation charges. Meralco said in a statement Friday a typical household […]