July 5, 2024

Conglomerates join bidding for Meralco’s 600 MW supply

By Alena Mae S. Flores – July 4, 2024, 8:00 pm from manilastandard.net Local conglomerates and a Thai-led power firm joined the pre-bid conference for the competitive selection process (CSP) or bidding for 600 megawatts (MW) of baseload supply intended […]
March 6, 2023

No Malampaya gas commitment on planned ‘fuel swap’ – Meralco

By Myrna M. Velasco – March 5, 2023, 8:34 PM from Manila Bulletin Power utility giant Manila Electric Company (Meralco) said the proposed “fuel swap” arrangement’ aimed at bringing back the 1,200-megawatt Ilijan generating facility to operation cannot be concluded […]
February 27, 2023

First Gen looks forward to availability of green fuels

By Richmond Mercurio – February 27, 2023 | 12:00am from The Philippine Star MANILA, Philippines — Lopez-led First Gen Corp. could be partnering anew with Japan’s Tokyo Gas Co. Ltd. in the future for green fuels like hydrogen once the […]
January 10, 2023

EDC to aid PET bottle-maker in shift to use of renewables

BY LENIE LECTURA – JANUARY 10, 2023 from Business Mirror PET bottles manufacturer McBride Corp., has tapped the Energy Development Corp. (EDC) to supply power to its two facilities in Caloocan. McBride said it would shift to renewable energy for […]