July 1, 2019

ERC OKs NGCP’s P9.7-B Taguig EHV substation project in Luzon

By Lenie Lectura – July 1, 2019 from Business Mirror THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) issued the green light for the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) to undertake the P9.7-billion Taguig Extra High-Voltage (EHV) Substation project. The substation […]
July 1, 2019

First Gen to expand gas market to Vis-Min

By Myrna M.Velasco – June 30, 2019, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin SINGAPORE – Lopez-owned firm First Gen Corporation will be expanding the country’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) market not just in the Luzon grid, but all the way to […]
June 29, 2019

Power group seeks veto of solar firm’s franchise

By Janina C. Lim – June 27, 2019 – 9:56 pm from Business World THE Philippine Independent Power Producers Association, Inc. (PIPPA) asked President Rodrigo R. Duterte to veto a bill granting a renewable energy (RE) distribution franchise to Solar […]
June 29, 2019

Meralco to put 2,000MW under public bidding by end-June

By Jordeene B. Lagare – June 28, 2019 from The Manila Times RAMON, ISABELA: Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) is set to solicit proposals on developing two of its coal-fired power plants after the Supreme Court ordered early last month that […]