Author Archives: LM Staff

Lopez, Razon, RSA firms vying for GEA-3 contracts

MANILA, Philippines — Power companies backed by some of the country’s wealthiest clans have been...

ERC investigates damage to transmission line due to DPWH excavation

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) said it approved the creation of a technical working group...

Nordeco calls for Congress impartial deliberation of HB 11072

Northern Davao Electric Cooperative Inc. (Nordeco) called for an impartial deliberation of House Bill No....

Maharlika eyes buying Chinese share in NGCP

Consing: Gov’t better positioned to address grid issues The Maharlika Investment Corporation said it is...

Meralco’s P19 billion refund inadequate: ex-ERC official

MANILA — Former Energy Regulatory Commissioner Alfredo Non said the P19 billion refund offered by...

Good investment or gamble? MIC investment in NGCP draw mix opinion from solons

Lawmakers on Tuesday expressed differing opinions on the decision of the Maharlika Investment Corporation (MIC)...

Meralco proposes to refund P19b to customers

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) said Wednesday it will evaluate the application of Manila Electric...

Energy giants seal $3.3-billion LNG deal

THE SUBSIDIARIES of Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), Aboitiz Power Corp. (AboitizPower), and San Miguel Corp....

DoE names 12 bidders for 3rd GEA, including First Gen, SMC units

THE DEPARTMENT of Energy (DoE) has identified 12 qualified bidders, including units of First Gen...

Maharlika Investment Corporation-NGCP deal won’t solve power sector woes–Brosas

Gabriela Party-list Rep. Arlene Brosas is doubtful that Marcos government’s deal with privately-owned transmission company...