May 8, 2021

Meralco rate to increase in May billing

By Myrna M. Velasco – May 7, 2021, 3:01 PM from Manila Bulletin The customers of Manila Electric Company (Meralco) will need to earmark slightly higher budget for their electric bills this month, as the utility firm’s overall tariff had […]
April 29, 2021

Meralco rates lower in Jan-Mar period

By Jordeene B. Lagare – April 28, 2021 from The Manila Times THE Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) said its average retail rates have dropped by 29 centavos per kilowatt-hour (kWh) in the first quarter of the year. Meralco’s average retail […]
April 26, 2021

WESM seeking additional fees for RE market

By Myrna M. Velasco – April 26, 2021, 6:30 AM from Manila Bulletin The Philippine Electricity Market Corporation (PEMC), which regulates the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM), is seeking approval for an additional spot market transaction fees to be slapped […]
April 12, 2021

Electricity demand in Luzon, Visayas to breach 12,000MW

By Lenie Lectura -April 12, 2021 from Business Mirror Electricity peak demand in Luzon and Visayas is expected to hit over 12,000 megawatts (MW) in the months of April, May and June, the Independent Electricity Market Operator of the Philippines […]