The Department of Energy (DOE) has admitted that the Luzon Grid does not have the enough capacity to meet the peak electricity demand, especially with..
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The Wholesale Electricity Spot Market’s (WESM) new trading mechanism will soon allow distribution utilities (DUs) and retail electricity buyers to opt for demand-side bidding at..
The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) expects Red Alerts to go on in the Luzon Grid until June 7. NGCP spokesperson Atty. Cynthia..
Average electricity prices at the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) surged to almost Php8 per kilowatt-hour (kWh) this May due to increased demand as the..
The Department of Energy (DOE) has approved the new trading interval at the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) of five minutes, shortened from the existing..
The average price in the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) hit Php4.23 per kilowatt hour (kWh) this month, nearly twice the previous month’s, as both..
Demand for electricity is projected to spike once again this summer, though still lower than pre-pandemic levels, according to the Independent Electricity Market Operator of the..
The lowering of the threshold under the Retail Competition and Open Access (RCOA) policy has attracted at least 13 new contestable customers, most of them..
The Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) is set to launch in Mindanao on June 26, according to the Independent Electricity Market Operator of the Philippines (IEMOP),..
The Philippines remains largely dependent on coal for its electricity requirements, with fossil fuels powering half of the country’s output even during the COVID-19 pandemic,..
