September 21, 2021

EDC bats for accelerated phaseout of coal plants

By Myrna M. Velasco – September 20, 2021, 2:58 PM from Manila Bulletin First Gen-owned Energy Development Corporation (EDC) is reinforcing call on policy leaders to accelerate the phase out of coal plants, similar to what is happening in other […]
August 14, 2021

First Gen logs 11% income hike to P7.1B in first half

By Myrna M. Velasco – August 13, 2021, 2:30 PM from Manila Bulletin Lopez-led First Gen Corporation sustained its robust profitability and that enabled it to post 11-percent net income hike in the first half to P7.1 billion ($148 million) […]
July 23, 2021

First Gen corners Menarco as new retail electricity customer

By Myrna M. Velasco – July 22, 2021, 5:00 PM from Manila Bulletin Lopez-led First Gen Corporation has beefed up anew its retail electricity market portfolio after signing up Menarco Development Corporation (Menarco), a company controlled by businessman Menardo Jimenez, […]
June 23, 2021

Ilijan, First Gen plants affected with Malampaya gas restriction’s recurrence

By Myrna M. Velasco – June 22, 2021, 3:55 PM from Manila Bulletin As gas restriction predicament at the Malampaya field recurred on Monday (June 21), the country’s gas plants have been adversely impacted anew on their electricity generation and […]