November 28, 2023

Power firms predict tight supply in 2024

By Alena Mae S. Flores – November 27, 2023, 7:50 pm from manilastandard.net Two of the country’s largest power firms expect a tight supply next year amid an anticipated growth in demand of 600 megawatts (MW) to 700 MW. Meralco […]
October 2, 2023

DOE assures Senate of enough power supply next year

By Alena Mae S. Flores – October 1, 2023, 9:10 pm from manilastandard.net The Department of Energy (DOE) expressed optimism there would be no power supply shortage in the dry months next year with the entry of more power plants. […]
April 29, 2023

SMC to reopen Ilijan plant by May 26

BY JAMES A. LOYOLA – Apr 28, 2023 03:53 PM from Manila Bulletin San Miguel Corporation, through its power arm SMC Global Power Holdings Corp. (SMGP), is reintegrating its 1,200-MW Ilijan Natural Gas Plant to the national grid by May […]
October 22, 2019

3 plants get clearance for grid impact study

By Alena Mae S. Flores – October 20, 2019 at 09:50 pm from manilastandard.net The Energy Department allowed three large power projects in Batangas province with combined capacity of 3,360 megawatts to proceed with grid impact study. A clearance for […]