October 15, 2019

Biomass now open to 100% foreign stake

By Jordeene B. Lagare – October 14, 2019 from The Manila Times FOREIGN companies can now fully own and operate biomass power plants in the Philippines under a recently signed policy from the Department of Energy (DoE). The DoE’s newly-released […]
October 14, 2019

SBPL’s 500 MW coal-fired plant to switch on Tuesday

By Lenie Lectura -October 14, 2019 from Business Mirror SAN Buenaventura Power Ltd. (SBPL) will “switch on” its 500-megawatt (MW) supercritical coal-fired power plant in Mauban, Quezon, on Tuesday, injecting the much additional capacity needed in the Luzon grid. SBPL, […]
October 13, 2019

NEA accelerates deployment of solar PV

By Myrna M. Velasco – October 12, 2019, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin Government-run National Electrification Agency (NEA) is accelerating the deployment of solar photovoltaic (PV) technologies for the energization of off-grid and far-flung areas nationwide. As disclosed, the agency […]
October 12, 2019

Sarangani Energy opens another 105-MW coal plant

By Darwin G. Amojelar – October 11, 2019 at 08:35 pm from manilastandard.net Sarangani Energy Corp., a subsidiary of Alsons Power Group, said it started the commercial operations of the second 105-megawatt unit of the 210-MW baseload coal-fired power plant […]