January 28, 2023

DOE issues draft circular on energy storage systems

By Alena Mae S. Flores – January 27, 2023, 8:35 pm from manilastandard.net The Department of Energy issued a draft circular prescribing the policy for energy storage systems in the power industry. It issued the draft circular in the wake […]
January 27, 2023

WESM-Mindanao starts operation

BY LENIE LECTURA – JANUARY 27, 2023 from Business Mirror The commercial operation of the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) in Mindanao finally happened on Thursday, more than five years after it was launched. The Department of Energy (DOE) said […]
January 26, 2023

Meralco to procure supply from spot market as 300-MW GNPower deal ended

By Alena Mae S. Flores – January 25, 2023, 8:20 pm from manilastandard.net Power retailer Manila Electric Co. said Wednesday it would start procuring supply from the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market after its 30-day emergency agreement with Aboitiz Power Corp.-controlled […]
January 17, 2023

Meralco, Aboitiz mull over extension of power deal

BY LENIE LECTURA – JANUARY 17, 2023 from Business Mirror The Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) and Aboitiz Power Corp. may extend their emergency power supply agreement (EPSA) that will expire next week. “Verbally, I received advice from Aboitiz that they […]