June 2, 2023

First Gen issues bid notice for LNG procurement

BY MYRNA M. VELASCO – Jun 1, 2023 02:52 PM from Manila Bulletin AT A GLANCE The LNG spot cargo will be used for the wet commissioning of the FSRU that will underpin the fuel shift of the First Gen […]
May 31, 2023

Napocor tops among gov’t agencies in energy efficiency

BY MYRNA M. VELASCO – May 30, 2023 04:57 PM from Manila Bulletin State-run National Power Corporation (NPC) had the “highest cost savings” so far when it comes to  electricity bill among government agencies in a particular year and matched […]
May 30, 2023

NGCP frees up ‘stranded capacity’ with newly-energized transmission project

BY MYRNA M. VELASCO – May 29, 2023 05:23 PM from Manila Bulletin AT A GLANCE The newly-energized 500 kilovolt (kV) Hermosa-San Jose transmission line will ease tight supply woes in the Luzon grid. System operator National Grid Corporation of […]
May 30, 2023

First Gen subsidiary receives ‘notice of award’ on Casecnan hydro plant – PSALM

BY MYRNA M. VELASCO – May 29, 2023 05:03 PM from Manila Bulletin AT A GLANCE First Gen subsidiary Fresh River Lakes Corporation (FRLC) won the Casecnan hydro plant during the May 16, 2023 bidding, with a price offer of […]