Regulation

Higher oil prices push Singapore 2Q power tariff up

The electricity tariff for Singapore households for the second quarter increased from US$.0087 cents per kWh to US$.1338 per kWh.

Higher oil prices push Singapore 2Q power tariff up

The electricity tariff for Singapore households for the second quarter increased from US$.0087 cents per kWh to US$.1338 per kWh.

KEPCO blames Korean govt for woes

KEPCO is putting the blame on the Korean government for its operating loss of US$2.75 billion and current net loss of US$2.215 billion. The deficit...

China Resources Power gets approval for two wind farms

China Resources Power has obtained approval from the PRC Government to operate Qiaowan Phase I Wind Farm and Dahao Wind Farm.

Unit 7 of TEPCO nuclear station to restart

TEPCO gained approval to restart unit No.7 of its Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Station from concerned political units.

Meralco to implement performance-based rates

The Energy Regulatory Commission has approved Meralco's rate translation under Performance-Based Regulation.

Lower oil prices reduce Singapore power tariff

Singapore Power reduced the electricity tariff for households by 21.37 percent for the second quarter of 2009. This amounts to a reduction from 22.93...

Macau's CEM reduces tariff rate by 5 cents

CEM reduced the Tariff Clause Adjustment of the 2nd quarter from 28 to 23 cents following the drop of fuel oil price in the international market...

CEM shares diesels knowhow with Timor delegate

CEM shared its experience on the application of diesel engines burning heavy fuel oil to Timor-Leste Parliament Committee delegates.

PLDT to control 30% of Meralco

PLDT will acquire a 30 percent stake in Meralco to frustrate a perceived takeover attempt by San Miguel Corporation.

Meralco finds refund order manageable

Meralco customers will pay four centavos less per kilowatt-hour beginning this month following a refund order by the Energy Regulatory Commission...

TEPCO asks for restart operations of Kashiwazaki unit

The Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) has asked permission from three local governments to restart operations of Unit No. 7 of its Kashiwazaki...

TEPCO aids Indonesia in upholding technical standards

The Tokyo Electric Power Co., Inc. (TEPCO) has undertaken a project in Indonesia entitled "The Study on Development of Technical Standards and...

India carries out a financially strong nuclear power plan

India’s nuclear power plan remains unharmed amidst the current global crisis. Nuclear Power Corporation of India (NPCIL) is backed by over $2.75...

Invensys lands major power contract in Saudi Arabia

Invensys Process Systems has won a substantial contract from the Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) to provide plant performance and monitoring...

Delhi pioneers distribution reform

Last month we examined what ails the distribution segment of the electricity business in India and the challenges facing the Distribution Companies...