January 8, 2019

US company joins race to build billion-dollar LNG import terminal

By Myrna M. Velasco – January 7, 2019, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin Texas-headquartered Excelerate Energy L.P. is the latest addition to the race for the liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal venture that the Philippine government has been pursuing […]
January 8, 2019

Aboitiz shuts 242-MW diesel plant in Navotas

By Alena Mae S. Flores – January 07, 2019 at 08:50 pm from manilastandard.net Aboitiz Power Corp. said subsidiary Therma Mobile Inc. decided to mothball a 242-megawatt bunker C-fired diesel power plant in Navotas City after it failed to secure […]
January 7, 2019

100MW Subic solar plant connects to Luzon grid

By Myrna M. Velasco – January 6, 2019, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The 100-megawatt peak (MWp) Subic solar farm of Filipino firm Jobin-SQM, Inc. (JSI) has been authorized to connect and wheel its capacity to the Luzon grid via […]
January 7, 2019

ERC approves WESM operator’s loan refinancing

By Myrna M. Velasco – January 6, 2019, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has approved the application of Independent Electricity Market Operator of the Philippines, Inc. (IEMOP) for a new loan that it could utilize […]