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MTerra Solar eyes P14.2-B link to Luzon grid

Terra Solar Philippines, Inc. will build a P14.2-billion transmission facility to connect its massive solar…

Ayala’s ACEN provides P1.9-B capital to solar power unit

ACEN Corp. is providing an additional P1.9-billion capital to subsidiary Natures Renewable Development Corp. (Naredco).…

Higher Meralco rates likely in October bill

Customers of Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) might pay more for electricity this month as power…

New chief wants Napocor weaned from diesel

State-run National Power Corp. (Napocor), under fresh leadership, is “overhauling” its strategy to cut dependence…

In memoriam: Oscar Reyes, a visionary and prudent leader  

Oscar Reyes, a veteran in the Philippine power sector who led the growth of major…

Aboitiz-Vivant-Vena JV to build Northern Samar transmission assets

Lihangin Wind Energy Corp. (LWEC) will build point-to-point transmission facilities to directly connect its wind…

ERC wary of listing requirement for power firms

The Philippines may face power supply shortages if regulators will strictly enforce the public offering…

MGen eyes backdoor listing for renewable energy unit

Meralco PowerGen Corp. (MGen) might push for the backdoor listing of its renewable energy unit…

NGCP seeks ERC’s go signal for 13 projects

The National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) is seeking regulators’ approval for 13 more…

First Gen gears up for $20-B expansion

Lopez-led First Gen Corp.’s target to grow its power portfolio to 13,000 megawatts (MW) will…