September 9, 2017

Cusi eyes $400-m China loan to rehabilitate Agus plants

by Alena Mae S. Flores – September 08, 2017 at 07:01 pm from manilastandard.net CEBU CITY—The Energy Department is working with the Finance Department to firm up  possible funding of around $400 million from the Chinese government for the rehabilitation of the 982-megawatt Agus-Pulangi […]
September 8, 2017

Cusi to ERC: Bare clear-cut bidding rules on P52-billion VisMin power grid project

By Lenie Lectura – September 7, 2017  from Business Mirror Energy Secretary Alfonso G. Cusi on Thursday said he wants the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) to issue clear-cut guidelines on the bidding rules involving a multibillion grid interconnection project. “I asked ERC […]
September 4, 2017

Korean firm bags new O&M contract for Malaya plant

By Myrna M. Velasco – September 2, 2017, 10:01 PM from Manila Bulletin Korean firm STX Marine Service Co. Ltd. was given another one-year contract on an operation and management (O&M) deal for the 650-megawatt Malaya thermal power facility. State-owned Power […]
September 4, 2017

DENR shortens duration of ECC approvals for power projects

By Myrna M. Velasco – September 3, 2017, 10:01 PM from Manila Bulletin The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), in collaboration with the Department of Energy (DoE), will simplify and shorten the duration of approval processes for the environmental […]