Photo from PBA Meralco showed no signs of rust despite a long layoff and cruised past NLEX, 110-100, as the PBA Governors’ Cup finally resumed Friday, Feb. 11 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Import Tony Bishop set the tone early while getting ample support from Cliff Hodge, Allein Maliksi, Chris...
MGen Renewable Energy Inc. (MGreen), a subsidiary firm of Meralco PowerGen Corporation, has cemented a joint venture deal with Singapore-headquartered Vena Energy for a 68-megawatt ac (MWac) solar farm development in Ilocos Norte. The corporate vehicle of the partner-firms for the blueprinted solar...
The earlier-anticipated hike in the electricity rate of Manila Electric Company (Meralco) was overturned, resulting in overall reduction of P0.1185 per kilowatt hour (kWh) in the February billing cycle due to the "cover cost" or compensation generated by power supplier First Gen Corporation (FGen)....
Several areas in Quezon City and Caloocan City will experience scheduled power interruptions on Thursday, Feb. 10 and Friday, Feb. 11 due to line reconstruction and repair work. According to the Manila Electric Company (Meralco), the following areas will experience outages from 11 p.m. to 11:30...
The upticks in fuel prices will likely drive up the overall electricity rates to be billed by power utility giant Manila Electric Company (Meralco) to its customers in this February billing cycle. According to Meralco Vice President Lawrence S. Fernandez, the major rate component being assessed at...
From left: Ajinomoto Philippines Corporation (APC) President Tsutomu Nara and Spectrum President and CEO Ferdinand O. Geluz formalize the two companies’ partnership that will involve a pilot solar project at APC’s plant in Bulacan. Spectrum, a wholly owned subsidiary of Manila Electric Company...
Spectrum to install solar system at Ajinomoto facility By MYRNA M. VELASCO Spectrum, a subsidiary of Manila Electric Company (Meralco), has been tapped as a partner for the installation of a solar photovoltaic (PV) system of 1,015.56-kilowatt peak (kWp) capacity that will cater to the electricity...
Photo from PBA Phoenix Super LPG expressed its appreciation towards Chris Banchero despite the latter’s decision to leave the team before the resumption of the PBA Governors’ Cup to sign with Meralco as an unrestricted free agent. Banchero declined a three-year contract to remain with the Fuel...
Photo from PBA Meralco, which a month ago lost one of their best players to a corporate rival, got one of the PBA’s best two-way guards after Chris Banchero signed as an unrestricted free agent. The Bolts confirmed his addition on social media Wednesday, Feb. 2, two days after Banchero’s...
The bid of South Premiere Power Corporation, a subsidiary of SMC Global Power, has been declared the "winning offer" in the 170-megawatt supply procurement of Manila Electric Company (Meralco) that will satiate its peaking power needs especially during the summer months. According to the third...
Power utility giant Manila Electric Company (Meralco) is soliciting bids for 850-megawatt renewable energy (RE) capacity via competitive selection process (CSP) that will match the unsolicited offer of Terra Solar of the Razon-Leviste group. In a bid notice submitted to the Department of Energy...
Visayan Electric Company, a subsidiary of Aboitiz Power Corporation, has now restored more that 80 percent of electricity services in its franchise area in Cebu province, including that of the capital city. The utility firm said the complemented manpower and equipment made it possible for the...