Price cap
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FIRST PERSON
| By
Alex Magno
| December 6, 2014 - 12:00am
While we scurry about, making preparations for the oncoming super typhoon, our energy regulators might forget that the “secondary price cap” provisionally imposed on the wholesale electricity market expires...
Opinion
ERC extends lower price cap at WESM
By
Iris Gonzales
| November 1, 2014 - 12:00am
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has extended until February the lower price cap at the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM), the country’s trading floor for electricity.
Business
Big power gens seek higher secondary cap in spot market
By
Iris Gonzales
| October 9, 2014 - 12:00am
Big power generators are seeking a higher secondary price cap in the electricity spot market of at least P14 per kilowatt-hour for them to be able to provide additional capacity for the summer of 2015, the Foundation...
Business
DOE, ERC tackle parameters of secondary WESM cap
By
Iris Gonzales
| October 2, 2014 - 12:00am
The Department of Energy (DOE) and the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) are discussing ways on how to improve the parameters of the secondary cap imposed at the country’s trading floor for electricity. ...
Business
ERC lays groundwork for permanent price cap at WESM
By
Iris Gonzales
| September 20, 2014 - 12:00am
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is laying the groundwork to put in place a permanent mitigating measure at the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM), the country’s trading floor for electricity....
Business
ERC nixes lifting of WESM secondary price cap
By
Iris Gonzales
| August 23, 2014 - 12:00am
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) will not lift the secondary price cap imposed on the country’s trading floor for electricity despite calls by the Management Association of the Philippines (MAP), a ranking...
Business
SMC Global wants WESM rules to allow recovery of add’l costs
By
Iris Gonzales
| April 24, 2014 - 12:00am
SMC Global Power Holdings Corp., the power generation arm of San Miguel Corp., is asking the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) to allow power plants to recover additional costs should they incur any if the ERC approves...
Business
ERC wants to impose secondary price cap for WESM
By
Iris Gonzales
| April 21, 2014 - 12:00am
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) wants to impose a secondary price cap for the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM), the country’s trading floor for electricity.
Business
Solane: Cooking with gas made safer and easier
By
Julie Cabatit-Alegre
| April 8, 2014 - 12:00am
If you are a homemaker, a housewife or a stay-at-home mom, chances are you’d find yourself working before an open flame on a gas-fuelled stove more than once within the span of an ordinary day.
Health And Family
‘Captain America: The Winter Soldier’ rocks
By
Rick Olivares
| April 1, 2014 - 2:12pm
It’s not your typical superhero movie. It never will be because Cap is just a guy on some kind of steroids with only...
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