November 11, 2020

Meralco, Semirara cancel 700-MW coal plant venture

By Alena Mae S. Flores – November 10, 2020 at 08:10 pm from manilastandard.net Semirara Mining and Power Corp., Meralco Powergen Corp. and St. Raphael Power Generation Corp. terminated their joint venture agreement to construct a 700-megawatt coal-fired power plant […]
November 9, 2020

SMC power firm logs P14.5-B net profit, up 27%

By Myrna M. Velasco – November 8, 2020, 5:30 AM from Manila Bulletin The power investment unit of San Miguel Corporation (SMC) considerably bucked the odds of electricity demand slump and economic contraction this year, as its three-quarter income climbed […]
November 2, 2020

DOE invites local, foreign companies to join bidding for geothermal projects

By Alena Mae S. Flores – November 01, 2020 at 07:35 pm from manilastandard.net Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi said Friday foreign and local companies will be allowed to participate in open and competitive selection process for the development of geothermal […]
October 29, 2020

SMC sets sights on hydropower

By Lenie Lectura – October 28, 2020 from Business Mirror Conglomerate San Miguel Corp. (SMC) unveiled plans to develop some 5,000 megawatts (MW) of hydropower projects to support its clean energy portfolio. SMC President Ramon Ang said the company’s power […]