March 15, 2022

Diesel power plants dominate DoE’s endorsements to ERC

By Marielle C. Lucenio – March 13, 2022 | 7:44 pm from Business World POWER PLANTS endorsed to the regulatory commission for five-year operating permits included 12 diesel-powered facilities out of 17 overall, according to a list posted to the […]
August 7, 2018

PSALM to sell Malaya thermal plant ‘as is, where is’

By Lenie Lectura – August 6, 2018 from Business Mirror THE Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corp. (PSALM) Board has decided to sell the 650-megawatt (MW) Malaya Thermal Power Plant (MTPP) on an “as is, where is” basis, scrapping […]
July 3, 2017

ERC renews permits of three power co-ops by 5 more years

By Lenie Lectura – July 2, 2017 from Business Mirror The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) recently renewed the permits of Mindoro Grid Corp. (MGC-Igacos), AP Renewables Inc. (Apri) and Oriental Mindoro Electric Cooperative Inc. (Ormeco) for five more years. The certificates of compliance (COCs) […]