September 25, 2018

First Gen, SMC in talks on LNG project

By Lenie Lectura – September 25, 2018 from Business Mirror LOPEZ-LED First Gen Corp. and Conglomerate San Miguel Corp. (SMC) are constantly in discussions for a possible partnership in pursuing their investments in the liquefied natural gas (LNG) space, but […]
September 24, 2018

FGen wants more talks on PNOC banked gas

By Myrna M. Velasco – September 23, 2018, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin First Gen Corporation conveyed that it is willing to go back to the negotiating table with state-run Philippine National Oil Company (PNOC) on a “practicable cost proposition” […]
September 24, 2018

First Gen exec: TRAIN 2 is a ‘misguided’ policy

By Lenie Lectura – September 24, 2018 from Business Mirror THE second package of the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN) program, which was renamed Tax Reform for Attracting Better and High-Quality Opportunities (Trabaho), is a “misguided policy” because it will discourage […]
September 22, 2018

NEA urges co-ops to use minigrids in rural areas

By Jordeene Sheex Lagare – September 22, 2018 from The Manila Times THE National Electrification Administration (NEA) is pushing for power cooperatives to use minigrids to bring electricity to remote areas still not connected to the Philippines’ main grid. In […]