Power utility giant Manila Electric Company (Meralco) said the proposed "fuel swap" arrangement’ aimed at bringing back the 1,200-megawatt Ilijan generating facility to operation cannot be concluded because there was no definitive gas supply commitment from Prime Energy, the new operator of the depl
The 13th division of the Court of Appeals (CA) has granted the petition for writ of preliminary injunction (WPI) lodged by South Premiere Power Corporation (SPPC), a subsidiary of SMC Global Power Holdings of the San Miguel group, hence, that will continually suspend the implementation of its power
Rate hikes induced by simultaneous outages of power plants in 2013 will soon be reflected in the electric bills of customers of Manila Electric Company (Meralco), in compliance to a final ruling by the Supreme Court.
Meralco First Vice President and Head of Regulatory Affairs Jose Ronald Valle
Rate hikes induced by simultaneous outages of power plants in 2013 will soon be reflected in the electric bills of customers of Manila Electric Company (Meralco), in compliance to a final ruling rendered by the Supreme Court.
Meralco First Vice President and Head of Regulatory Affairs Jose Ron
Nueva Ecija 3rd district Rep. Rosanna “Ria” Vergara and an executive of the Manila Electric Company (Meralco) on Tuesday, Sept. 20, disagreed on the effectiveness of the Electric Power Industry Reform Act of 2001 (EPIRA) in bringing down power prices in the country.
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