December 11, 2019

DOE wants entry of non-flexible baseload plants moved to 2029

By Myrna M. Velasco – December 10, 2019, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The entry of greenfield non-flexible power generating facilities as baseload capacity, which could cover coal technology, is being moved to 2029 or 10 years from now, according […]
December 9, 2019

DOE sets formula for RE’s green energy pricing

By Myrna M. Velasco – December 7, 2019, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The Department of Energy (DOE) is crafting a formula that will establish the “green energy pricing” for renewable energy (RE) based on reference costs from the Wholesale […]
December 4, 2019

Cusi asks Meralco to ensure long-term power supply

By Myrna M. Velasco – December 3, 2019, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin Energy Secretary Alfonso G. Cusi has formally corresponded with power utility giant Manila Electric Company (Meralco) directing it to ensure that it can guarantee ample power supply […]
December 3, 2019

First Gen San Gabriel power plant to join CSP for Meralco

By Myrna M. Velasco – By Myrna M. Velasco from Manila Bulletin In the greenfield-brownfield battle royale on the forthcoming competitive selection process (CSP) of the Manila Electric Company (Meralco), the 414-megawatt San Gabriel combined cycle gas-fired power plant of […]