February 1, 2018

First Gen dangles ‘reverse proposal’ on LNG project

By Myrna M. Velasco – January 31, 2018, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The “unsolicited proposal” tendered by First Gen Corporation to state-run Philippine National Oil Company (PNOC) takes a “reverse track,” because instead of the Lopez firm joining the […]
February 1, 2018

Erring power companies to get penalty

By Alena Mae S. Flores – January 31, 2018 at 07:00 pm from manilastandard.net The Energy Department will issue rules in June penalizing power companies found to have caused a forced outage in the power grid, especially through negligence. “We […]
January 31, 2018

Government taps Japanese, Korean firms for provincial projects

By Lenie Lectura – January 30, 2018 from Business Mirror TOKYO Electric Power Co. and Takaoka Toko Co. Ltd. would assist state-run National Electrification Administration (NEA) for the pilot implementation of a distribution network management system (DNMS) technology in the province […]
January 29, 2018

Solar PHL challenges price offer of First NatGas Power

By Lenie Lectura – January 28, 2018 from Business Mirror SOLAR Philippines challenged the price offer of First NatGas Power Corp. to supply the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) from the Lopez-led firm’s San Gabriel 414-megawatt (MW) gas power plant. The […]