October 12, 2020

DOE allows power firms to conduct GIS

By Lenie Lectura – October 12, 2020 from Business Mirror THE Department of Energy (DOE) has granted approval to two more firms to conduct their grid impact study (GIS) on their planned power projects. Excellent Energy Resources, Inc., which, according […]
October 9, 2020

SMC Global Power’s board approves issuance of $300-million securities

October 08, 2020 at 06:07 pm by Alena Mae S. Flores from manilastandard.net SMC Global Power Holdings Corp., the power arm of San Miguel Corp., said Thursday its board approved the issuance of $300 million in undated senior perpetual capital […]
April 23, 2019

Ilijan contract lined up in Palace review of ‘onerous deals’

By Myrna M. Velasco – April 22, 2019, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The Ilijan gas plant’s independent power producer administrator (IPPA) deal is among the government transactions set for submission to Malacañang on President Rodrigo Duterte’s call for review […]
October 10, 2017

Consumers could unduly face volatile WESM prices – SMC

By Myrna M. Velasco – October 8, 2017, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The legally-contested action of state-run Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corporation (PSALM) terminating the independent power producer administrator (IPPA) agreement for the supply contract of the 1,200-megawatt […]