power

ERC eyes tighter bidding rules for power supply deals

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is proposing stricter rules governing the procurement of power supply,…

Renewables, grid investments key to PH energy security

The Philippines must accelerate investments in renewable energy, modernize power planning, and fast-track transmission projects…

DOE issues 203 show-cause orders to noncompliant power firms

The Department of Energy (DOE) has issued 203 show-cause orders to power generation companies nationwide…

MGen eyes sites for next wave of projects 

Meralco PowerGen Corp. (MGEN) is securing options over large tracts of land across key parts…

BIZ BUZZ: MVP units come together

Tycoon Manuel V. Pangilinan is banding together some of his subsidiaries to offer broadband and…

MVP sees another record year for Meralco

Manuel V. Pangilinan expects his power giant Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) to achieve a new…

DOE threatens to blacklist 175 erring power plant companies

Power generation firms that repeatedly fail to deliver their expected output face potential blacklisting and…

Aboitiz retains crown as top power player in PH

Aboitiz Equity Ventures Inc. (AEV) maintained its status as the country’s top power generator, accounting…

Meralco unit forms solar JV with Japanese firms

A unit of Manila Electric Co. has tapped Japan’s Tokyo Century Corp. and JFE Engineering…

First Gen mulls over going into nuke power

Lopez-led First Gen Corp. is exploring the possibility of joining in the looming nuclear energy…