March 27, 2018

Lawmaker seeks ERC rule revisions

By Jordeene Sheex Lagare – March 27, 2018 from The Manila Times A lawmaker wants to amend rules on using power generation companies’ (gencos) installed capacity to compute their market share limitations, which the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) sets annually. […]
March 24, 2018

NGCP, DPWH partner to speed up projects

By Jordeene Sheex Lagare – March 24, 2018 from The Manila Times The National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) and the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) have signed an agreement to coordinate their projects and quicken implementation. […]
March 22, 2018

DoE eyes vessels for oil exploration

By Jordeene Sheex Lagare – March 22, 2018 from The Manila Times The Department of Energy (DoE) is thinking of using funds from the Malampaya gas facility to buy research vessels to explore possible oil resources in Philippine waters, an […]
March 16, 2018

SMC to subscribe to power unit’s notes issue

By Jordeene Sheex Lagare – March 16, 2018 from The Manila Times CONGLOMERATE San Miguel Corp. (SMC) said it would subscribe to redeemable securities worth $650 million (P33.85 billion) to partly finance the acquisition of the 630-megawatt (MW) Masinloc coal […]