June 9, 2021

EDC secures nod of SEC for ₧15-billion green bond offer

BY VG CABUAG – JUNE 9, 2021 from Business Mirror The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved Energy Development Corp.’s (EDC) public offering of up to P15 billion in fixed-rate Asean green bonds. In its meeting on June 8, […]
June 9, 2021

Scrap IPO requirement to boost investments in energy sector–solon

BY LENIE LECTURA – JUNE 9, 2021 from Business Mirror A lawmaker on Tuesday proposed the lifting of the initial public offering (IPO) requirement for power generation companies (gencos) to encourage more investments in the power sector. “In order to […]
June 8, 2021

First Gen taps Svitzer for LNG project

BY LENIE LECTURA – JUNE 8, 2021 from Business Mirror File photo: First Gen’s natural gas power plants in Batangas First Gen Corp. has tapped an affiliate of the Maersk Group to tow its floating storage regasification unit (FSRU) to […]
June 8, 2021

Solar power pushed as solution to outages

By Jordeene B. Lagare – June 8, 2021 from The Manila Times Solar power plants can augment the country’s power supply, especially during times when demand for electricity is at its highest. In a virtual briefing, Institute for Climate and […]