March 2016 News Files
MARCH 2016 NEWS FILES
Basic Energy, Trans-Asia drilling another geothermal well
UK bank funds PHL firm’s P192.4-billion renewable-energy development projects
ERC asked to clarify issues on retail competition
Basic Energy to develop Pangasinan solar plant with Singapore partner
Palm Concepcion set to supply power to Visayas
Basic Energy tapping Singapore solar firm
Higher power rates loom in April
PSALM wants to recover differential ancillary service charges from NGCP
PCPC coal plant to be synched with Visayas grid by end-April\
Power industry given more time to adjust to Competitive Selection Process
Power industry given more time to adjust to Competitive Selection Process
Electricity bills to rise this year
DOE: No deadline extension for solar projects applying for perks
Anda Power’s plant hooking up to grid
Meralco power rates down in March
50-MW Tarlac solar power plant goes online
NGCP restores power in Dumaguete
Sarangani Power receives two bids from potential contractors
FiT-All adjustment likely to raise April bills
DOE to reduce energy use by 45% by 2035
Meralco tells homeowners to ensure electrical safety
Coal still dominant source of electricity
FNPC allowed to connect San Gabriel plant to another Lopez-owned power plant
TUSC to launch more solar-power projects this year
First Gen net income slid to $167 million in 2015
EDC closely monitoring world oil prices for drilling prospect
NGCP prevented to construct along Mindanao transmission line
PHL a step closer to fulfilling climate-change commitments
FiT-rate solar power ‘eligibles’ out in 15 days, DOE executive says
San Carlos Sun Power solar unit in Negros Occidental now exporting to Visayas grid
Natural-gas output down to 122,541 MMcf in 2015
EDC allocates P14-billion capex for 2016
DOE urged to strengthen energy-efficiency policy
Solar-power plant starts operating at Clark
Meralco awaits ERC okay for P15-billion 2017 capex
AboitizPower posted 5% net-income hike in 2015
Meralco slashes March power rates
Bronzeoak, partners complete 4 solar plants before MARCH 15 deadline
E.R.C. APPROVES NGCP request to upgrade Panitan-Nabas plant
Power plants to have ‘stricter’ standards
2 solar-power projects beat deadline for FiT eligibility
Carbon tax will only make power more expensive in PHL–Monsada
New renewable device eSaver 3000 promises hefty power-bill cut
NGCP transmission tower bombed again
MGen gets bids for coal plant in Quezon province
Steag Power to conduct preventive maintenance in Mindanao coal plant
PH mulls LNG importation from Australia
DOE wants to tie loose ends of CSP policy on power supply deals
China’s State Grid committed to Vis-Min interconnection
Solar installation may be ‘oversubscribed’
Meralco sets initial capital outlay of P10B in 2016
Semirara net income up 23% in 2015
7 more solar projects endorsed
Meralco registered P18.9-b net income in 2015
Ayala seeks ruling on coal loan
135-MW power plant in Batangas doubles output
Semirara’s income jumps 23% to P8.5b
Philippines renews bid to hike solar power output in energy generation
RP Energy to build 600-MW Subic coal plant in 2 phases
Citicore Power inaugurates 2nd solar plant in Mariveles, Bataan
PhilCarbon optimistic on renewable-energy projects
Solar PHL switches on Calatagan solar farm ahead of DOE deadline
ERC still sitting on Meralco’s proposed P17.7-billion capex
Meralco’s prepaid metering service project on track
Meralco expected to feel effects of lower power-distribution charge this year
AC Energy may not need BSP okay for coal project
SLTEC’s second coal plant in Batangas now operational
Acri remains keen on acquiring Agus-Pulangi hydropower plant
