May 2, 2019

PHL’s first coal-fired plant with supercritical tech to be completed by September

By Lenie Lectura – May 2, 2019 from Business Mirror THE country’s first coal-fired power plant to use supercritical technology is on track for completion in September this year. “San Buenaventura Power Ltd. (SBPL) is at 99.29-percent EPC (engineering, procurement, construction) […]
May 1, 2019

Meralco commits to develop solar projects by 2020

By Alena Mae S. Flores – April 30, 2019 at 07:20 pm from manilastandard.net Manila Electric Co. through power unit Meralco PowerGen Corp. has committed to develop 224 megawatts of solar power facilities by 2020. “Recognizing the role of renewable […]
May 1, 2019

SC asked to declare directive on Meralco bill deposit illegal

By Kristine Joy Patag – April 30, 2019 from The Philippine Star MANILA, Philippines — The Makabayan bloc on Tuesday challenged the legality of an Energy Regulatory Commission directive that allowed Meralco to collect bill deposits before the Supreme Court. […]
April 30, 2019

Malampaya consortium secures P146.8-B award in arbitration case

By Myrna M. Velasco – April 29, 2019, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The members of the Service Contract (SC) 38 consortium in the multi-billion Malampaya deep-water gas to power project secured “partial award” of P146.8 billion in the income […]