Meralco sees higher power sales this year
MANILA, Philippines — Power giant Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) still expects modest growth in energy sales this year despite the absence of the El Niño phenomenon that fueled consumer demand in 2024.
Pulau Indah Power Plant To Boost Malaysia’s Energy Supply
KUALA LUMPUR, March 14 (Bernama) — GE Vernova Inc announced that the Pulau Indah power plant, developed by Selangor state-linked company, Worldwide Holdings Bhd (WHB) has commenced operations.
Brunei must improve power efficiency and curb high consumption: PMO
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN – Brunei is working to boost its power generation efficiency from the current rate of 28% to 50% by 2035, the Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office told the Legislative Council on Tuesday.
RI accelerates renewable energy development with new electricity sales rule
The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) has issued Ministerial Regulation (Permen) No. 5/2025, which provides guidelines on Power Purchase Agreements (PPA) for electricity generated from renewable energy sources aimed at enhancing national clean energy goals more effectively and sustainably.
Thailand’s ERC Proposes 0.17 Baht/kWh Tariff Cut Amid Renewable Energy Policy Review
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) of Thailand is set to implement a 0.17 baht per kilowatt-hour (kWh) reduction in the national power tariff, a move aimed at lowering electricity costs for households and businesses.
Meralco rate increases as refund ends, transmission costs up
MANILA – Customers of the Manila Electric Company (Meralco) will see higher electricity bills this month as the company announced Tuesday an increase of PHP0.2639 per kilowatt hour (kWh). This brings the total electricity rate to PHP12.2901 per kWh from PHP12.0262 per kWh in February.
ASEAN Sec-Gen Urges Business Stakeholders To Back USD$764 Bln Power Grid Initiative
JAKARTA, March 7 (Bernama) — ASEAN secretary-general Dr Kao Kim Hourn has urged business stakeholders to support the ASEAN Power Grid (APG) initiative, which is expected to require US$764 billion for power generation and transmission by 2040.
Electricity Exports To Singapore Are Estimated To Increase Foreign Exchange Of 4.2 Billion US Dollars Per Year
JAKARTA Indonesia’s plan to export renewable energy electricity to Singapore is estimated to generate additional foreign exchange of up to 4.2 billion US dollars per year and income tax of 210 million to 600 million US dollars per year.
