June 19, 2021

Luzon grid braces for another ‘perfect storm’ with 20-day Malampaya shutdown

By Myrna M. Velasco – June 18, 2021, 2:33 PM from Manila Bulletin As the Department of Energy (DOE) is not really keen on fixing the country’s power supply problems, Luzon grid may brace for another ‘perfect storm’ that could […]
October 5, 2020

October power rates expected to rise as demand picked up

By Alena Mae S. Flores – October 04, 2020 at 07:50 pm from manilastandard.net Power rates of Manila Electric Co. will likely go up this month amid increased demand, plant outages and the Malampaya gas supply restriction, a company executive […]
June 6, 2020

Malampaya restricts supply of natural gas

By Alena Mae S. Flores – June 05, 2020 at 08:20 pm from manilastandard.net The Energy Department said Friday the Malampaya gas field in northwest Palawan operated by Shell Philippines Exploration B.V. is restricting supply to natural gas-fired power plants […]
December 3, 2019

DOE rejects PXP Energy’s unsolicited bid for Malampaya Integrated Gas Hub

By Lenie Lectura -December 3, 2019 from Business Mirror Malampaya Phase 2-3 THE Department of Energy (DOE) has turned down PXP Energy Corp.’s unsolicited proposal to develop and utilize an integrated gas hub at the site of the Malampaya project in […]