May 23, 2018

P52-B Vis-Min transmission system gets nod (‘Energy project of national significance’)

By Myrna M. Velasco – May 22, 2018, 10:01 PM from Manila Bulletin The Energy Investment Coordinating Council (EICC) has approved the P52-billion Visayas-Mindanao Interconnection Project (VMIP) of the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) as the first major […]
May 23, 2018

Independent director nominations swamp WESM governing body

By Myrna M. Velasco – May 22, 2018, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin At least 20 professionals and energy sector executives have been on the official roll of nominees in the fiercely contested independent board directorship for the governing body […]
May 22, 2018

China Energy to build 1,500-MW power projects

By Myrna M. Velasco – May 21, 2018, 10:01 PM from Manila Bulletin Alegria, Cebu – A Chinese energy firm will be injecting massive investments for planned two coal-fired power projects of 1,500 megawatts aggregate capacity in Luzon and Visayas […]
May 22, 2018

VMIP 1st power project certified under EO 30

By Lenie Lectura – May 21, 2018 from Business Mirror THE P52-billion Visayas-Mindanao Interconnection Project (VMIP) is the first power project to be certified as “Project of National Significance” under Executive Order (EO) 30. “I signed the certification for Vis-Min,” Secretary […]