May 25, 2018

Alsons looks at Leyte and Samar in Visayas for growth

By Lenie Lectura – May 24, 2018 from Business Mirror ALSONS Consolidated Resources Inc. (ACR) is looking at business opportunities in the Visayas, particularly in light of the economic recovery of the Eastern Visayan provinces of Leyte and Samar, where […]
May 24, 2018

Masbate now coal-free

By Lenie Lectura – May 23, 2018 from Business Mirror THE provincial board of Masbate has issued a resolution that effectively prohibits the use of coal as a source of energy. Provincial Resolution 096-18 declared Masbate as coal-free, meaning the local […]
June 29, 2017

Groups urge ERC to thrash Meralco’s ‘shady’ PSA deals

By Lenie Lectura – June 28, 2017 from Business Mirror Members of civil society and representatives of communities and consumers affected by the operations of coal-fired power plants filed on Wednesday before the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) separate petitions for intervention regarding Manila […]
June 14, 2017

Cusi seeks upgrade of coal plants

by Alena Mae S. Flores – June 13, 2017 at 08:22 pm from Manila Standard Today The Energy Department wants coal plants to upgrade their facilities and move towards cleaner technologies to secure the country’s long-tern power requirements. “We’d like the latest technologies […]