October 9, 2017

Vires Energy keen on $750-m LNG job

By Alena Mae S. Flores – October 06, 2017 at 08:01 pm from manilastandard.net Vires Energy Corp. is interested in developing a liquefied natural gas project costing $750 million in Batangas City, its top executive said Friday. Vires president Eduardo Mañalac said […]
October 9, 2017

Phinma eyes three gas-fired facilities

By Alena Mae S. Flores – October 05, 2017 at 07:01 pm  from manilastandard.net Phinma Energy Corp., the power arm of Phinma Group, is studying the feasibility of putting up three gas-fired power plants with a combined capacity of 904 megawatts, a […]
September 29, 2017

Meralco sees sales volume rising 5%

By Alena Mae S. Flores – September 27, 2017 at 07:01 pm from manilastandard.net Manila Electric Co., the biggest electricity retailer, expects sales volume to grow 5 percent this year in the face of increased demand across all sectors. “This year, we’re […]
September 29, 2017

DoE endorses joint oil exploration with China

By Alena Mae S. Flores – September 27, 2017 at 07:01 pm from manilastandard.net The Energy Department endorsed for Malacañang’s approval the farm-in agreement between state-run PNOC Exploration Corp. and China National Offshore Oil Corp. over a petroleum-rich area northwest off Palawan […]