September 26, 2019

NGCP vows to connect Visayas, Mindanao grids by end of 2020

By Lenie Lectura – September 26, 2019 from Business Mirror THE National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) has declared its commitment to meet the target completion date of the multibillion-peso Mindanao-Visayas Interconnection Project (MVIP). “MVIP is under way. We […]
September 25, 2019

First Gen talking to 20 gas suppliers for its LNG project in Batangas

By Lenie Lectura – September 25, 2019 from Business Mirror First Gen Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer Jon Russell (right, inset photo) greets Brian Byrne, CEO of Siemens Power Generation Service Asia, shortly before the three-day conference opened. […]
September 25, 2019

DOE raises concerns on bid terms for Meralco power deal

By Lenie Lectura – September 25, 2019 from Business Mirror THE Department of Energy (DOE) has raised some concerns on the bidding terms of Manila Electric Co.’s (Meralco) power-supply contract that involves 1,200 megawatts (MW) of greenfield capacity.  “I’m talking […]
September 20, 2019

Lopez Group tapping RE assets to supply 100 MW to Meralco

By Lenie Lectura -September 20, 2019 from Business Mirror THE power arm of the Lopez group said Thursday it will source power from its geothermal and hydro assets for the 100 megawatts (MW) of capacity that will be supplied to […]