May 24, 2021

Shorter WESM trading interval to start next month – DOE

By Myrna M. Velasco – May 24, 2021, 6:00 AM from Manila Bulletin The Department of Energy has finally approved the long-awaited shorter trading interval for the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market to start next month. The short trading interval, from […]
May 24, 2021

Malampaya gas restriction cuts PH power supply

By Myrna M. Velasco – May 24, 2021, 5:30 AM from Manila Bulletin The restricted gas output of the Malampaya field since March this year has reduced overall electricity generation in the country by more than 400 megawatts, according to […]
May 24, 2021

First Gen plans to run 1,200-MW LNG plant by ‘24

By Alena Mae S. Flores – May 23, 2021 at 06:50 pm from manilastandard.net First Gen Corp. of the Lopez Group said over the weekend it plans to complete the 1,200-megawatt Santa Maria natural gas power plant in Batangas by […]
May 24, 2021

Uy’s Malampaya takeover needs nod of gov’t—Cusi

By Alena Mae S. Flores – May 23, 2021 at 07:00 pm from manilastandard.net The acquisition of another 45-percent interest in the Malampaya gas-to-power project in northwest Palawan by Dennis Uy’s Udenna Corp. will need government approval, Energy Secretary Alfonso […]