January 5, 2021

Singapore fund completes deal to acquire 17.5% of AC Energy

By Alena Mae S. Flores – January 04, 2021 at 07:15 pm from manilastandard.net A unit of Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund completed the acquisition of a 17.5-percent stake in AC Energy Philippines Inc. for P20 billion. ACEN said in a […]
January 5, 2021

SMC Global Power expanding Masinloc coal plant by 630 MW

By Alena Mae S. Flores – January 03, 2021 at 06:40 pm from manilastandard.net SMC Global Power Holdings, Inc., a unit of conglomerate San Miguel Corp., is pursuing the expansion of the Masinloc coal-fired power plant by 630 megawatts at […]
December 29, 2020

ERC expands coverage of retail competition and open access

By Alena Mae S. Flores – December 28, 2020 at 07:25 pm from manilastandard.net The Energy Regulatory Commission said Monday it issued a resolution expanding the coverage of the Retail Competition and Open Access to promote competition and ensure the […]
December 28, 2020

Power demand expected to surge once economy fully reopens

By Alena Mae S. Flores – December 27, 2020 at 06:50 pm from manilastandard.net The Department of Energy is anticipating an expected increase in power demand once the economy recovers and fully reopens next year with the help of a […]