Author Archives: LM Staff

MGen weighs REIT option to raise funds for projects

MERALCO POWERGEN CORP. (MGEN) is considering tapping the local capital market through a real estate...

Manila Water strengthens climate mitigation through RE

Manila Water is steadily advancing its renewable energy initiatives as part of its broader climate...

TransCo proposes catch-up feed-in tariff rate

State-run National Transmission Corporation (TransCo) has proposed a catch-up feed-in tariff allowance (FIT-All) rate of...

DOE welcomes signing of PhilATOM Act, paving the way for safe energy development

The Department of Energy (DOE) on Thursday welcomed the signing into law by President Ferdinand...

NGCP’s P93.68-B capex projects await ERC nod

HE National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) has P93.68 billion in proposed capital expenditure...

Competitive market ‘greatest shield’ against high power prices—Juan

Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) chairman Francis Saturnino Juan said Thursday a competitive power market is...

DOE launches transparent bidding for renewable energy contracts

The Department of Energy (DOE) has launched a process for awarding renewable energy service contracts...

DoE proposes higher financial benefits for communities hosting power facilities

THE Department of Energy (DoE) is proposing an increase in the share of electricity sales...

EDC eyes 15MW boost, long-term life extension for geothermal assets

Energy Development Corp. (EDC), a subsidiary of Lopez-led First Gen Corp., is preparing a multi-year...

MGEN to play vital role in Meralco’s growth

MANILA, Philippines — The power generation arm of tycoon Manuel V. Pangilinan’s Manila Electric Co....