November 18, 2021

Plant operator warns of tight electricity supply next year

BY LENIE LECTURA – NOVEMBER 17, 2021 from Business Mirror The operator of the 440-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant warned that electricity supply by the hot dry season next year will be “very difficult” as only one facility is expected […]
March 18, 2020

Some power firms face delays as work stops

By Lenie Lectura – March 18, 2020 from Business Mirror SOME power firms are facing delays in the construction of their power projects as a result of the paralysis induced by measures to stop the new coronavirus disease (Covid-19). “We […]
October 12, 2019

Sarangani Energy opens another 105-MW coal plant

By Darwin G. Amojelar – October 11, 2019 at 08:35 pm from manilastandard.net Sarangani Energy Corp., a subsidiary of Alsons Power Group, said it started the commercial operations of the second 105-megawatt unit of the 210-MW baseload coal-fired power plant […]
June 29, 2019

Meralco to put 2,000MW under public bidding by end-June

By Jordeene B. Lagare – June 28, 2019 from The Manila Times RAMON, ISABELA: Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) is set to solicit proposals on developing two of its coal-fired power plants after the Supreme Court ordered early last month that […]