The high cost of electricity in the Philippines, particularly in MERALCO franchise Area, has been a long running issue in the past years.
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Napocor Rate is “Cheap” But it’s putting the Philippines in More Debt
Napocor Overcharging MERALCO by 2.98 Percent?
It seems that, based on the Senate investigation today, and as I was also expecting, MERALCO is not the only one “responsible” to this, so called, “high cost of electricity” in MERALCO franchise area, which covers Metro Manila. Napocor (NPC) and TransCo are also “involved”, as well. High transmission charges, generation adjustments and stranded cost […]
Posted in MERALCO, Napocor/PSALM
Investigation of PSALM and NPC’ s Alleged Manipulation of Electricity Prices
In the past few weeks, the Philippine electric power industry has, once again, became a hot topic in news and media, now, the focus was on the Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corporation (PSALM) and the National Power Corporation (Napocor or NPC) alleged manipulation of the cost of electricity in the Wholesale Electricity Spot […]
Posted in Electricity Market, Napocor/PSALM
NPC/PSALM Cannot Deny their Power to Control the Price of Electricity
Nearly one and a half weeks after the implementation of WESM in the Philippines, we predicted, base from the available data and statements of energy officials, that Napocor will surely loss from power sales in the new power industry set-up.
Posted in Electricity Market, Napocor/PSALM
National Power Corporation to Loss Heavily in the Philippine Electricity Market
The reduction of electricity prices in the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) looks like a good news in a first glance, but if you are going to look forward in the future, this could be a source of the recurring bad news.
Posted in Electricity Market, Napocor/PSALM