Author Archives: LM Staff
Meralco, Gokongweis expand power supply deal
MANILA, Philippines — MPower, a local power retailer under Pangilinan-led Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), has...
DOE chief pins hopes on MP4 project for energy security
MANILA – Department of Energy (DOE) officer-in-charge Sharon Garin has high hopes for energy security...
ERC clears transmission projects of five energy firms
THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has approved five point-to-point transmission facility projects from separate energy...
DOE: Drilling operations begin at Malampaya field
MANILA, Philippines — Drilling operations under the Malampaya Phase 4 project are now set in...
MPA, MSU team up on energy education
Meralco Power Academy (MPA) and Mindanao State University-General Santos (MSU-GenSan) teamed up to promote education,...
Acciona set to invest $1b in renewable projects in PH
Acciona Energia is looking at a portfolio of up to 1 gigawatt of renewable energy...
CREC completes sale of 20% stake to Pertamina NRE
Citicore Renewable Energy Corp. (CREC) and Indonesia’s state-owned Pertamina New & Renewable Energy (Pertamina NRE)...
Advancing inclusive energy regulation
Since being established in June 2001, under the Electric Power Industry Reform Act (EPIRA), the...
Pushing for stronger consumer protection in energy
As a quasi-judicial and independent regulatory body, the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is mandated to...
May electricity costs decline amid higher supply, lower demand
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) announced that average generation rates charged by distribution utilities (DUs)...