March 13, 2018

First Gen unit seals 414-MW supply contract with Meralco

By Lenie Lectura – March 12, 2018 from Business Mirror San Gabriel natural gas plant in Batangas FIRST NatGas Power Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of First Gen Corp. (First Gen), will supply 414 megawatts (MW) of power capacity for […]
March 13, 2018

Maibarara Geothermal puts power plant online

By Lenie Lectura – March 12, 2018 from Business Mirror MAIBARARA Geothermal Inc. (MGI) successfully commissioned last week the 12-megawatt (MW) Maibarara Geothermal Power Plant-2 (M2), the first geothermal facility to be put up under the current administration. The power facility […]
March 12, 2018

Meralco seeks regulator’s nod for P21-billion capex for 2019

By Lenie Lectura – March 11, 2018 from Business Mirror POWER retailer Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) has applied for a capital expenditure (capex) of about P21 billion for 2019. “I think we filed for something in the order of about […]
March 8, 2018

8 power firms get COCs, provisional approvals

By Jordeene Sheex Lagare – March 8, 2018 from The Manila Times THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has granted final and provisional approvals to eight generation companies (gencos) in a bid to fast-track the resolution of pending applications before the […]