July 13, 2021

San Miguel unit drops coal projects in Quezon, Cebu

BY LENIE LECTURA – JULY 12, 2021 from Business Mirror SMC Global Power Holdings Corp. (SMCGP) has decided to drop new coal power projects to give way to renewable energy (RE) and gas power projects. Over the weekend, the power […]
July 13, 2021

WESM eases prudential guarantee, dispatch requirements for Mindanao grid

By Myrna M. Velasco – July 12, 2021, 2:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The operator of the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) is temporarily enforcing ‘relaxed rules’ – for at least three months, on the prudential requirement (PR) as well […]
July 12, 2021

DOE eyes 13 MTPA capacity in LNG terminals

By Myrna M. Velasco – July 12, 2021, 6:00 AM from Manila Bulletin The Department of Energy (DOE) is targeting 13 million metric tons per annum (mtpa) of liquefied natural gas (LNG) capacity that will be imported into the country […]
July 12, 2021

San Miguel vows to stop building new coal plants

By Alena Mae S. Flores – July 11, 2021 at 07:50 pm from manilastandard.net San Miguel Corp. said over the weekend unit SMC Global Power Holdings Corp. will avoid building new coal power plants and focus on more renewables in […]