August 1, 2017

DoE pushes Malampaya funding

by Alena Mae S. Flores – July 31, 2017 at 07:41 pm from manilastandard.net The Energy Department is still hoping to tap the Malampaya Fund to pay the obligations of state-run Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corp. and avoid future electricity rate increases. […]
July 31, 2017

Meralco solicits bids for 85-MW solar deal

by Alena Mae S. Flores – July 30, 2017 at 08:10 pm from manilastandard.net Manila Electric Co., the country’s largest power retailer, issued an invitation to other renewable energy developers to challenge the price offered by Citicore Power Inc. for the supply of up […]
July 25, 2017

Agus plants need rehabilitation

by Alena Mae S. Flores – July 23, 2017 at 06:01 pm from manilastandard.net Aboitiz Power Corp. asked the government to rehabilitate the old Agus hydroelectric power plants in Mindanao amid the huge surplus in the region to ensure the plants’ long-term efficiency […]
July 25, 2017

Meralco unit borrowing P100b from 8 banks

by Alena Mae S. Flores – July 23, 2017 at 06:01 pm  from manilastandard.net Atimonan One Energy Inc., a unit of Manila Electric Co., tapped Bank of Philippine Islands, Philippine National Bank and six other banks to raise P100 billion for the completion […]