Power News

November 25, 2019

Distribution utilities in Mindanao must submit WESM requirements, follow rules—ERC chief

By Lenie Lectura -November 25, 2019 from Business Mirror Photo shows the Victoria Substation of Davao Light and Power Co. Inc. in Davao City. The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has directed all distribution utilities (DUs) and Wholesale Electricity Spot Market […]
November 24, 2019

Global Power to supply Megaworld subsidiary

By Myrna M. Velasco – November 23, 2019, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The retail power arm of Global Business Power Corporation (GBP) has recently inked a power supply, agreement with Global Estate Resort Inc. (GERI) for the provision of […]
November 23, 2019

DOE’s ‘green’ team tasked to lead auction of RE capacity

By Myrna M. Velasco – November 22, 2019, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The “Green Energy Matching Committee” (GEMC) of the Department of Energy (DOE) will be spearheading the auction of the capacity that shall form part of the power […]
November 23, 2019

JFC urges gov’t to entice new power investments

By Myrna M. Velasco – November 22, 2019, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The Joint Foreign Chambers (JFC) of the Philippines is urging the Philippine government to provide a viable investment climate that shall attract fresh multi-billion dollar investments in […]
November 23, 2019

Megaworld unit gets power supply on big Boracay project

By Alena Mae S. Flores – November 22, 2019 at 09:00 pm from manilastandard.net Global Business Power Corp., through its retail energy unit Global Energy Supply Corp., will supply four megawatts to Boracay Newcoast, the 140-hectare township of Global Estate-Resorts […]
November 23, 2019

Duterte launches 2 power projects of Alsons Group

By Alena Mae S. Flores – November 22, 2019 from manilastandard.net President Rodrigo Duterte led the formal launching of two power projects of the Alsons Power Group in Maasim, Sarangani province on Friday. Duterte presided over ceremonies inaugurating the second […]
November 22, 2019

Semirara Mining files MR at DOE on coal-trading order

By Lenie Lectura -November 22, 2019 from Business Mirror SEMIRARA Mining and Power Corp. (SMPC) said Thursday it filed a motion for reconsideration (MR) with the Department of Energy (DOE) to lift the coal trading suspension imposed on the Consunji-led […]
November 22, 2019

Meralco sets up its 3rd digital substation in RLC township

By Lenie Lectura -November 22, 2019 from Business Mirror THE Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) has put up its third digital substation within the premier township development of Robinsons Land Corp. (RLC) that connects the cities of Pasig and Quezon City. […]
November 22, 2019

NGCP plans backdoor listing via Synergy Grid

By Jenniffer B. Austria – November 21, 2019 at 09:15 pm from manilastandard.net Listed Synergy Grid & Development Philippines Inc. is entering into a share swap with businessmen Henry Sy Jr. and Robert Coyiuto, Jr., the major shareholders of National […]
November 21, 2019

NGCP to invest P463B in transmission projects

By Jordeene B. Lagare – November 21, 2019 from The Manila Times THE National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) will invest about P463 billion over the next 10 years to enhance the country’s transmission network. In a statement on […]