November 28, 2019

Meralco PowerGen still keen on pioneering USC coal plant in PH

By Myrna M. Velasco – November 27, 2019, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin TAIPEI, Taiwan – With twin benefits of higher efficiency in electricity generation and significant reduction in carbon emissions, the power generation arm of Manila Electric Company (Meralco) […]
September 28, 2019

ERC refuses to confirm ‘least cost’ claims in new Meralco contracts

By Myrna M.Velasco – September 27, 2019, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is still not inclined at confirming that the new power supply agreements (PSAs) underwritten by power utility giant Manila Electric Company (Meralco) are […]
September 25, 2019

ERC flags Meralco on ‘incomplete requirements’ on power plant operations

By Myrna M. Velasco – September 24, 2019, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has flagged Manila Electric Company (Meralco) that still has “incomplete submissions” on its application for certificate of compliance (COC) for the targeted […]
August 21, 2019

First Gen to seek NTP extension for US$1-B LNG project

By Myrna M. Velasco – August 20, 2019 at 10:00 pm from Manila Bulletin Lopez-owned First Gen Corporation has indicated to the Department of Energy (DOE) that it will be seeking extension for the notice-to-proceed (NTP) of its US$1.0 billion […]