August 23, 2018

Construction of SBPL coal plant is 90% complete

By Lenie Lectura – August 22, 2018 from Business Mirror THE construction of the country’s first coal-fired power plant to use supercritical technology is 90-percent complete. “SBPL (San Buenaventura Power Ltd.) is on its 31st month of EPC (engineering, procurement […]
August 22, 2018

PSALM’s bidding fails for Manila thermal asset

By Myrna M. Velasco – August 21, 2018, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin   The privatization salvo of Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corporation this year for the land straddled by the Manila thermal power plant ended in a […]
August 22, 2018

Rooftop solar projects seen to reduce cost of electricity

By Alena Mae S. Flores – August 21, 2018 at 08:05 pm from manilastandard.net Rooftop solar projects have the potential to reduce electricity cost in the Philippines to P2.50 per kilowatt-hour, according to a report published by the Institute for […]
August 21, 2018

Kalinga geothermal field receives priority

By Alena Mae S. Flores – August 20, 2018 at 06:35 pm from manilastandard.net The Department of Energy declared the Kalinga geothermal prospect of Aragorn Power and Energy Corp. as an energy project of national significance. Parent APC Group Inc. […]