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                    [Title] => Business groups seek green light on WESM
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                    [DatePublished] => 2008-08-20 00:00:00
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                    [AuthorID] => 1298072
                    [AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc
                    [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business
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                    [Title] => WESM presses accreditation for power spot market players
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                    [AuthorName] => Donnabelle L. Gatdula
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                    [Title] => Power rates to remain stable in next few mos – WESM exec
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                    [Title] => Napocor open to Meralco’s partial payment request
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State-run National Power Corp. (Napocor) said it is open to Manila Electric Co’s.  request for a partial payment scheme.


Napocor president Cyril del Callar, however, warned that while this arrangement may have a minimal impact on their financial position, it may lead to some problems in the long-run.

"Meralco’s default is manageable. It will only have minimal impact to our cash flow," Del Callar told reporters.
[DatePublished] => 2007-04-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096364 [AuthorName] => Donnabelle L. Gatdula [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 325088 [Title] => PEMC expects WESM operations to start in May [Summary] => The Philippine Electricity Market Corp. (PEMC) expects the commercial operations of the wholesale electricity spot market (WESM) in Luzon to start in May this year as soon as the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) approves the spot market’s pricing mechanism.

PEMC president Lasse A. Holopainen said the WESM should start to give way to open access. The PEMC has been tasked to handle the WESM operations.

"WESM is a precondition for open access, a significant component of the ongoing restructuring and privatization of the power industry,"Holopainen said. [DatePublished] => 2006-03-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096364 [AuthorName] => Donnabelle L. Gatdula [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 314904 [Title] => PEMC eyes P550M in transaction fees from WESM [Summary] => The Philippine Electricity Market Corp. (PEMC) expects to raise some P550 million this year from market transaction fees.

PEMC, the market operator for the wholesale electricity spot market (WESM) slated to begin commercial operations this quarter, will seek approval from the energy regulator to allow it to charge a one-time annual registration fee of P180,000 for all market participants.

The fees will also be imposed on participating power generators and other sellers in the spot market.
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