energy

BIZ BUZZ: Meralco, DOE call a truce

It looks like power giant Manila Electric Co. and the Department of Energy (DOE) are…

New ERC chief eyes changes in contracting rules

The new chair of the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) will push for changes in the…

First Gen’s P50-B gas deal to fund geothermal power

First Gen Corp.’s P50-billion gas deal with Prime Infrastructure Capital Inc. will give a major…

BOI tags Pangasinan solar park for ‘green lane’

A solar power facility in Pangasinan is the latest project to obtain a green lane…

PH needs $72B to cut greenhouse gas emissions

The Philippines will need to pool at least $72 billion to significantly cut its carbon…

Meralco gets new nuclear deal with South Korean company

Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), led by tycoon Manuel V. Pangilinan, sealed a new deal with…

CostPlus eyes hydrogen fuel cell tech for Philippine market

CostPlus Inc., a provider of clean energy solutions, is set to tap India’s expertise to…

ADB names energy specialist, insider to head PH ops

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has named Andrew Jeffries, a longtime energy expert and career…

Team Energy relinquishes Pagbilao coal-fired power plant as contract expires

TeaM Energy Corp. has ceased management of the 735-megawatt (MW) Pagbilao coal-fired thermal power plant…

12-MW waste-to-energy plant to rise in Clark

Uttamenergy Ltd. is the latest Indian company to make a significant investment in the Philippines,…