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...
Customers of power utility giant Manila Electric Company (Meralco) will experience financial relief in their electric bills this January, as the company’s overall tariff will go down by P0.0746 per kilowatt hour (kWh) to P9.7027 per kWh from the previous month’s P9.7773 per kWh. For residential...
Homegrown firm PilipinasAuto will be supplying electric vehicle (EV) fleets to eSakay Inc., the electric mobility enabler-firm of power utility giant Manila Electric Company (Meralco). According to the power firm, PilipinasAuto already started deploying two EV models for eSakay and these are the...
Power utility giant Manila Electric Company (Meralco) is seeking more generation companies (GenCos) to join in its 170-megawatt emergency power supply procurement next month. The targeted five-month capacity purchase will be carried out through a competitive selection process (CSP) with submission...
Power utility giant Manila Electric Company (Meralco) is broadening the base of its electric vehicles (EV) deployment, as it takes in a new partner - carmaker BYD, which is part of the evolution of EVs in China. In a statement to the media, the power company specified that for its EV subsidiary...
