February 14, 2017

NPC awards contracts on rehab of Mindoro transmission lines

By Myrna M. Velasco – February 13, 2017, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin State-run National Power Corporation (NPC) had awarded three transmission line contracts for the upgrade as well as system loss reduction for the island-grid of Mindoro. The company, in […]
February 6, 2017

Phinma Energy defers building 900-MW coal-fired power plant in Sual, Pangasinan

By Lenie Lectura – February 5, 2017 from Business Mirror PHINMA Energy Corp. has deferred plans to put up a 900-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant in Sual, Pangasinan. “Deferred. Maraming supply. Who knows that by 2020 we may go for it?” Phinma Energy […]
January 26, 2017

SMC Global Power willing to assist government provide cheaper power to Bataan

By Lenie Lectura – January 25, 2017 from Business Mirror SMC Global Power Holdings Corp. is willing to assist the government provide cheaper power to be sourced from its newly built power plant in Limay, Bataan, during the 20-day shutdown of the Malampaya […]
January 25, 2017

DOE sets ‘collaborative approach’ on industry-wide disaster response

By Myrna M. Velasco – January 24, 2017, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The Department of Energy (DOE) is building a platform for coordinated and aligned industry-wide response to disasters and emergency situations as well as calamity risk reduction strategies, particularly […]