April 16, 2019

PCC allows P6-billion power deal of AC Energy, Phinma

By Lenie Lectura – April 16, 2019 from Business Mirror THE Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) has cleared the P6-billion power deal between AC Energy Inc. and the Phinma Group. AC Energy and the Phinma Group said separately that they received […]
April 16, 2019

Red alert lifted due to cooler weather temperatures

By Myrna Velasco – April 15, 2019, 7:50 PM from Manila Bulletin With the extended forced outage of the Sual coal-fired power plant, Luzon grid was placed on three-hour red alert again Monday, indicating that power supply in the grid […]
April 15, 2019

Yellow and Red Power Alert, Things to Ponder, The Outdated and Onerous Genco Contracts, and Permanent Solutions (Part 1)

part 1 of 2 David Celestra Tan, MSK 11 April 2019 Everyone is again scrambling on what to do in the face of the power shortage alerts. It is yellow, it is red, WESM prices spike, and the always inevitable […]
April 15, 2019

SMC to develop more clean coal power plants

By Danessa Rivera – April 15, 2019 – 12:00am from The Philippine Star MANILA, Philippines — San Miguel Corp. (SMC) intends to continue developing clean coal power plants, as well as pursue renewable energy projects and battery technology developments with […]