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September 19, 2016
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by Myrna Velasco – September 18, 2016 from Manila Bulletin Even with shifting weather patterns, power utility giant Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has indicated that it is keeping unchanged its energy sales growth forecast at 6.0 percent for this year. In an […]
September 19, 2016
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by Alena Mae S. Flores – September 18, 2016 at 11:25 pm from Manila Standard Today The Energy Department approved the conduct of a grid impact study for Global Luzon Energy Development Corp., now controlled by First Pacific Co. Ltd., on its 670 […]
September 17, 2016
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by Myrna Velasco – September 16, 2016 from Manila Bulletin Leading oil firm Petron Corporation will be acquiring from affiliate firm the 140-megawatt power facility sited within its Limay refinery premises. The power plant that has been feeding its electricity requirements is […]
September 16, 2016
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by Myrna Velasco – September 15, 2016 from Manila Bulletin The Department of Energy (DOE) has drafted in its nine-point policy agenda for the continuation of the proposed interconnection of Mindanao to Luzon and Visayas grids, but it wants to re-examine first […]
September 15, 2016
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by Lenie Lectura – September 13, 2016 from Business Mirror THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) may not finish this year the probe involving 12 generation companies (gencos) found to have engaged in anticompetitive behavior that led to record-high increases in […]
September 13, 2016
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by Lenie Lectura – September 10, 2016 from Business Mirror FORMER Energy Secretary Francisco Viray on Saturday said nuclear power is a “good part of energy mix” because it is a stable, reliable and predictable source of energy. “On a […]
September 13, 2016
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by Lenie Lectura – September 12, 2016 from Business Mirror TTHE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) will pursue its ongoing probe on generation companies (gencos), notwithstanding the power-rate slash during the period within which their power plants went offline last month. […]
September 13, 2016
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by Alena Mae S. Flores – September 09, 2016 at 11:30 pm from Manila Standard Today Phinma Energy Corp., formerly Trans-Asia Oil and Energy Development Corp., said it plans to double power generation capacity to 1,000 megawatts over the next 10 years. Phinma […]
September 9, 2016
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by Myrna Velasco – September 8, 2016 from Manila Bulletin The 97-megawatt Avion aero-derivative power facility of the Lopez Group can now advance to full commercial operation with the grant of its certificate of compliance (COC) by the industry regulator. The CoC […]
September 9, 2016
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by Lenie Lectura – September 7, 2016 from Business Mirror THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is set to wrap up its probe into the alleged anticompetitive practices of generation companies (gencos) whose power plants in Luzon went offline last month. “We […]