September 4, 2017

First Gen still keen on LNG terminal

by Alena Mae S. Flores – September 03, 2017 at 07:01 pm from Manilastandard.net First Gen Corp. is “carefully studying” the use of liquefied natural gas for power generation and remains keen on building an LNG terminal in Batangas province, an executive said over […]
August 31, 2017

ERC clears San Miguel power deals

by Alena Mae S. Flores – August 30, 2017 at 08:19 pm from Manilastandard.net The Energy Regulatory Commission cleared the power supply contracts between by the power unit of San Miguel Corp. and two electric cooperatives in Mindanao involving the 300-megawatt output of the […]
August 26, 2017

Manila power rates at par with Singapore

by Alena Mae S. Flores – August 24, 2017 at 06:58 pm from Manilastandard.net The Philippines’ power rates are among the highest in Asean, but are at par with Singapore, the Energy Department said in the newly released Power Development Plan for 2016 to […]
August 25, 2017

Solar Philippines eyes factory expansion

by Alena Mae S. Flores – August 23, 2017 at 08:11 pm from manilastandard.net STO. TOMAS, Batangas—Solar Philippines may expand its solar panel factory here to bring the capacity to 2,000 megawatts by next year. Solar Philippines president Leandro Leviste told reporters the […]