December 2, 2024

MGen considering conversion of planned coal-fired power plants

By Jed Macapagal – December 2, 2024 from Malaya Business Insight MANILA Electric Co. (Meralco) remains hopeful some sites previously intended to be developed for coal-fired power plants could be utilized instead to pursue natural-gas fired power plants. Yari Miralao, MGEN […]
December 2, 2024

ACEN set to replace coal plant with $1.5-B solar facility

By Lisbet K. Esmael – 02:07 AM December 02, 2024 from inquirer.net / Philippine Daily Inquirer Ayala-backed ACEN Corp. is keeping its aggressive renewable buildup with a planned $1.5-billion investment targeted to finance a massive solar farm and energy storage […]
November 30, 2024

First Gen borrows P7 billion to boost hydro unit

By Brix Lelis – November 30, 2024 | 12:00am from The Philippine Star First Gen, through its subsidiary First Gen Hydro Power Corp. (FG Hydro), recently signed separate loan agreements with BDO Unibank Inc., Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) […]
November 29, 2024

Meralco teams up with South Korean power utility for smart metering advancement

By Sheldeen Joy Talavera – November 29, 2024 | 12:02 am from Business World (L-R) Meralco Vice-President and Head for Revenue Assurance and Metering Services Marvin G. Gonsalves, KEPCO Corporate Senior Vice-President, Chief Safety Officer, and Chief Operation Officer Lee […]