April 4, 2018

Meralco’s push for approval of coal-plant PSAs scored

By Lenie Lectura – April 3, 2018 from Business Mirror   THE Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) was criticized for pushing for the approval of power-supply agreements (PSAs) it entered into with coal-fired power plant developers by using as reason the […]
April 4, 2018

First Gen to register 92% contracted capacity in 2018

By Lenie Lectura – April 3, 2018 from Business Mirror LOPEZ-LED First Gen Corp. intends to register a 92-percent contracted capacity this year, up from the current 80 percent. In its 2017 earnings presentation filed with the Philippine Stock Exchange, […]
April 2, 2018

The Correct and Legal Way to Determine Concentration of Power Generating Capacity (Part 1)

David Celestra Tan, MSK 1 April 2018 The creation of true and robust competition in the power generation sector is key to achieving least cost power for consumers. The EPIRA Law had established under Section 45(a) the limits on generating […]
April 2, 2018

EDC sets P4.29-B spending for 2018

By Jordeene Sheex Lagare – April 2, 2018 from The Manila Times LOPEZ-LED Energy Development Corp. (EDC) has programmed P4.29 billion in capital expenditures (capex) for this year, with most of the funds to be used for improving the geothermal […]