November 5, 2018

MVP Group interested in coal plants AC Energy plans to sell

By Lenie Lectura – November 5, 2018 from Business Mirror THE group of Manuel V. Pangilinan is interested to take a look at the 4×135-megawatt coal-fired power plants in Mindanao that AC Energy Inc. has put on the auction block. “We heard […]
November 2, 2018

MGen seeks to hike RE output to over 1,000 MW

By Lenie Lectura – November 2, 2018 from Business Mirror The power generation arm of the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) wants to increase its planned renewable-energy (RE) portfolio to over 1,000 megawatts (MW)—mostly solar power—in the next two years to […]
November 2, 2018

Coca-Cola taps First Gen to supply renewable energy to bottling plants

By Lenie Lectura – November 1, 2018 from Business Mirror COCA-COLA Femsa Philippines Inc. (KOFPH), the current licensed bottler of Coca-Cola products in the country, has tapped First Gen Corp. to provide renewable energy (RE) to its bottling facilities. KOFPH has […]
October 31, 2018

Meralco may turn Atimonan coal plant into merchant facility

By Lenie Lectura – October 31, 2018 from Business Mirror THE Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) has considered the option of converting the shovel-ready $3-billion Atimonan One Energy (A1E) coal-fired power plant into a merchant facility or power plants that do […]