October 30, 2017

MGen CEO to focus on ‘clean coal’ plants

By Lenie Lectura – October 29, 2017 From Business Mirror   ROGELIO L. Singson, the newly appointed executive of the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), said he will focus on “supercritical clean-coal plants”. “I will focus on the general direction of MGen [Meralco […]
October 28, 2017

BOI approves P35.4 B renewable power projects

By Richmond Mercurio – October 28, 2017 – 12:00am from Philstar MANILA, Philippines — The Board of Investments (BOI) has approved four renewable energy projects totaling P35.4 billion in support of the administration’s efforts to address the power requirements of its ongoing […]
October 28, 2017

Meralco looks to surpass core profit target

By Danessa Rivera – October 28, 2017 – 12:00am from Philstar MANILA, Philippines — Power distributor Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) is looking to slightly surpass its core profit last year as the surprise surge in sales will be tempered by the intense […]
October 27, 2017

EICC to fast-track approval of big-ticket energy projects

By Lenie Lectura – October 26, 2017 from Business Mirror In a bid to fully implement a Malacañang-issued policy meant to fast-track the approval of energy projects, the Department of Energy (DOE) moved to designate agency officials to the Energy Investment Coordinating Council […]