July 22, 2019

SPPC wants to buy gas from Excelerate’s planned LNG facility

By Lenie Lectura – July 22, 2019 from Business Mirror SOUTH Premier Power Corp. (SPPC), a unit of SMC Global Power Holdings Corp., is interested to purchase gas from US-based Excelerate Energy’s planned LNG (liquefied natural gas) facility in Batangas. […]
July 6, 2019

SMC Global allowed to sell $300-M securities

By Jordeene B. Lagare – July 05, 2019 from The Manila Times SMC Global Power Holdings Corp. has secured the Singapore Stock Exchange’s go-signal to sell additional senior perpetual capital securities worth $300 million beginning this month. In a July […]
June 14, 2019

SMC to tap SK firm on study for 1,200MW peaking plant project

By Myrna M. Velasco – June 13, 2019 from Manila Bulletin The power investment arm of San Miguel Corporation is eyeing to tap South Korean firm Daelim Industrial Co. Ltd. for an updated study on its planned 1,200-megawatt peaking power […]
June 12, 2019

‘Power-shortage warning is call for more coal plants’

By Lenie Lectura – June 12, 2019 from Business Mirror A coal-fired power plant in Limay, Bataan, produces much-needed electricity but contributes to air pollution as it emits black smoke from its chimney. CONSUMER group Murang Kuryente on Tuesday said […]