December 2, 2017

Power trading more complex than stocks

By Alena Mae S. Flores – December 01, 2017 at 08:50 pm from manilastandard.net Philippine Electricity Market Corp. is not too keen on the prospect of the Philippine Stock Exchange operating the country’s electricity spot market. PEMC president Oscar Ala, who also sits […]
November 28, 2017

Over 20 solar firms offer output to Meralco

By Alena Mae S. Flores – November 27, 2017 at 08:40 pm from manilastandard.net Manila Electric Co. said it received offers from over 20 solar power developers to supply the power retailer with renewable energy. “We’re looking at renewables, but renewables that will […]
November 17, 2017

SMC pays $4.8b for Ilijan

By Alena Mae S. Flores – November 16, 2017 at 07:40 pm From manilastandard.net San Miguel Corp. said unit South Premiere Power Corp. paid state-owned Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corp.  a total of $4.8 billion in various fees as of October […]
November 13, 2017

Govt issues draft policies on power-market operator

By Lenie Lectura – November 13, 2017 From Business Mirror THE country’s trading floor for buying and selling electricity would be led by an independent market operator (IMO) whose members do not have any ties with the government and power-industry participants. This was […]