November 26, 2020

IEMOP set to reduce open access threshold

By Alena Mae S. Flores – November 25, 2020 at 07:40 pm from manilastandard.net The Independent Electricity Market Operator of the Philippines said Wednesday it started preparations for the lowering of threshold of retail competition and open access next year. […]
November 26, 2020

POWER RATES DOWN IN NOVEMBER 2020

By Manila Bulletin – November 26, 2020, 8:00 AM Improved supply situation causes decrease in Generation Charge The Manila Electric Company (MERALCO) announced on November 9 a downward adjustment of power rates, as the overall rate for a typical household […]
November 24, 2020

Meralco Should be Honest with the Consumers, Regulators, and Government

David Celestra Tan, MSK 23 November 2020 Your organization MSK, together with Bayan Muna, had asked Meralco to explain why the generation rate of Quezon Power Ltd had skyrocketed to an average of P6.73 per kwh, when all the other […]
November 21, 2020

WESM a millstone around electricity consumers’ necks

By Ben Kritz – November 19, 2020 from The Manila Times Among the several bum steers sold to the public with the Electric Power Industry Reform Act (Epira) of 2001, one that escapes most public attention in spite of having […]