December 22, 2017

San Miguel offers Ilijan plant if Malampaya gas dries up

By Lenie Lectura – December 21, 2017 from Business Mirror   SOUTH Premiere Power Corp. (SPPC) may operate the 1,200-megawatt (MW) Ilijan combined-cycle power plant as a peaking facility when gas from Malampaya runs out. This was expressed by Ramon Ang, president […]
December 21, 2017

Meralco PowerGen eyes 150 MW wind project in Ilocos Norte

By Myrna M. Velasco – December 20, 2017, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The power generation arm of Manila Electric Company (Meralco) is keenly looking at two wind power projects that could add up 300 megawatts (MW) capacity to its portfolio […]
December 21, 2017

ERC asked to correct data on renewables

By Alena Mae S. Flores  – December 20, 2017 at 08:49 pm from manilastandard.net Power retailer Manila Electric Co. asked the Energy Regulatory Commission to ensure that accurate data are used in calculating the feed-in tariff allowance to lessen the burden […]
December 20, 2017

SNAP to ramp up capacity via $1.75-billion spending

By Lenie Lectura – December 19, 2017 from Business Mirror THE SN Aboitiz Power (SNAP) Group may spend $1.75 billion in the next 10 years to ramp up its capacity by 500 megawatts (MW) more.“The rule of thumb is you spend $3 […]