Author Archives: LM Staff
First Gen lowers 2025 capex to P35 billion
LOPEZ-LED First Gen Corp. is allocating a lower capital expenditure (capex) budget for next year...
Financial and community hurdles slow geothermal energy development in Indonesia and Philippines
JAKARTA, Indonesia—Providing round-the-clock energy, using minimal space and considered a clean source of power—geothermal energy...
House committee approves tax perks section of decarbonization measure
A HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES committee approved on Monday the tax incentive package contained in a...
Solar power systems result in savings for Bacolod city gov’t, 16 barangays
BACOLOD CITY – Solar power systems with a total of capacity of 1,340 kilowatts have...
ERC: EPIRA amendments could bring down power costs
MANILA, Philippines — The proposed changes to the Electric Power Industry Reform Act (EPIRA) could...
PHL-UAE energy deal taking effect in January
THE Department of Energy (DoE) said it and a United Arab Emirates (UAE) state-owned firm...
MGen plans to convert 2 stranded assets into gas-fired power plants
Meralco PowerGen Corp. (MGen) plans to convert its two stranded coal plants in Zambales and...
Filinvest-ENGIE to energize solar projects in Dec.
LOW-CARBON energy services provider ENGIE Services Philippines and its partner are set to energize two...
First Gen hydro unit secures P7-b financing from 3 banks
First Gen Hydro Power Corp. (FG Hydro), a subsidiary of First Gen Corp. (First Gen)...
Energy’s inspiring ‘lab patriots’
Energy might not be the life of the party, but for Einstein-in-the-making patriots, it’s the...