Author Archives: LM Staff

Bishops buck nuclear power plant proposal

MANILA, Philippines — Bishops in at least six dioceses in Pangasinan are opposing a proposal...

Meralco lowers rates by 36 centavos/kWh in December

RESIDENTIAL CUSTOMERS of Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) may see slightly lower bills this month as...

More ports ready to handle offshore wind farms—DOE

Two ports will be ready next year to handle as many as 33 offshore wind...

NPPGC to build transmission facility

Northern Palawan Power Generation Corp. (NPPGC) is seeking the approval of regulators to put up...

NEA eyes 94% electrification by 2026 despite weather woes

State-run National Electrification Administration (NEA) is targeting a 94-percent nationwide electrification rate by the end...

Meralco, NPC to build largest microgrid

About 1,200 households and businesses on Cagbalete Island will soon gain access to reliable electricity...

REDC inaugurates P4-b Pulangi hydroplant in Bukidnon

Repower Energy Development Corp. (REDC) inaugurated its P4-billion Pulangi Hydropower Plant in Bukidnon, marking its...

First Gen to supply med center with RE

THE Capitol University Medical Center (CUMC) will be supplied by First Gen Corp. (First Gen)...

MAP, DOE sign 3-year plan to boost energy security

The Management Association of the Philippines (MAP) and the Department of Energy (DOE) signed a...

Citicore secures P3.975-b loan from BPI for 113-MW solar project

Citicore Renewable Energy Corp. (CREC) has secured a P3.975 billion project finance loan facility agreement...