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 […]
August 17, 2023

Natural gas plants with combined 11,248 MW expected to be completed by 2030

By Alena Mae S. Flores – August 16, 2023, 8:25 pm from manilastandard.net The Department of Energy expects the completion of 11,248 megawatts of natural gas power plants by 2030. Seven liquefied natural gas terminals will support the requirements of […]
August 29, 2019

ERC lets Meralco withdraw its PSAs

By Lenie Lectura – August 29, 2019 from Business Mirror THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has approved Manila Electric Co.’s (Meralco) applications to withdraw the Power Supply Agreements (PSAs) forged with power suppliers. The ERC said it was necessary for […]
August 9, 2019

Power supply deals need to undergo competitive process – SC

By Rey Panaligan – August 8, 2019, 4:36 PM from Manila Bulletin The Supreme Court (SC) has declared final its decision that ordered the conduct of competitive selection process (CSP) on all power supply agreements (PSAs) submitted by the country’s […]