November 10, 2020

Meralco announces power rate reduction in November

By Alena Mae S. Flores – November 09, 2020 at 07:45 pm from manilastandard.net Manila Electric Co. said Monday power rates will decrease by P0.0395 per kilowatt-hour in November to P8.5105 per kWh from P8.55 per kWh in October. The […]
November 6, 2020

Aboitiz Behaves Differently as Cross Owners In the Visayan Electric Corp. of Cebu

Part 4 David Celestra Tan, MSK 7 November 2020 Some consumers and businessmen in Cebu that we met about 4 years ago in an ERC hearing read about the wonderful job that the Aboitiz group was doing as a power […]
November 4, 2020

WESM registration waived at power retailing threshold

By Myrna M. Velasco – November 3, 2020, 6:30 AM from Manila Bulletin Registration with the operator of the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) will no longer be mandated if retail competition and open access (RCOA) will already reach the […]
October 31, 2020

‘No disconnection’ policy to save consumers from ‘Christmas brownouts’

By Myrna M. Velasco – October 30, 2020, 1:29 PM from Manila Bulletin Filipino consumers will be spared from worrying over electricity service interruptions or brownouts during the Christmas holidays, as the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) formalized its order of […]