November 28, 2022

Meralco wants 1,070-MW emergency power deals exempted from bidding

By Alena Mae S. Flores – November 27, 2022, 6:55 pm from manilastandard.net Power retailer Manila Electric Co. renewed its call to the Department of Energy over the weekend for the exemption from the competitive selection process of 1,070 megawatts […]
November 26, 2022

ERC widens review on over-contracting

By Myrna M. Velasco – November 25, 2022, 9:15 AM from Manila Bulletin The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is widening its review on over-contracting of power supply being carried out by private distribution utilities (DUs) and electric cooperatives (ECs) as […]
November 24, 2022

WESM-Mindanao commercial operation to start next month

By Myrna M. Velasco – November 23, 2022, 3:08 PM from Manila Bulletin The Department of Energy (DOE) is finally eyeing to roll into commercial operation before the end of this year the long-delayed Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) in […]
November 21, 2022

NEA asks 11 electric co-ops to join launch of Mindanao spot market

By Alena Mae S. Flores – November 20, 2022, 7:45 pm from manilastandard.net The National Electrification Administration asked Mindanao electric cooperatives to complete their requirements to participate in the launch of the region’s electricity spot market next month. “This refers […]