(UPDATED) After nearly two months of repairs, First Gen Corporation said that its 97-megawatt Avion power plant in Batangas City has resumed full commercial operations. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock
The Manila Electric Company (MERALCO) is planning to conduct a competitive selection process (CSP) for a power supply agreement (PSA) that would replace capacity coming from First Gen Corporation’s power plants that
Amid the Malampaya gas field’s dwindling resources, an official of the PNOC-Exploration Corporation (PNOC-EC) said three areas in Mindanao could take over in terms of providing the country its own supply of
FirstGen subsidiary FGEN LNG Corporation has tapped the services of Australia-based McConnell Dowell as the Lopez-owned company’s engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contractor for its interim liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal project.
Senate energy committee chairman Sherwin Gatchalian urged the government and energy players to begin exploration for new sources of natural gas with lesser production coming from the Malampaya gas field. “Maghanap pa
The Udenna Group of Davao-based businessman Dennis Uy wants total control of the Malampaya natural gas project by acquiring Shell’s 45% stake, bringing him into a three-way clash with the MVP Group
Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian has filed a bill to help replace the depleting sources of natural gas from the Malampaya power project and help avert power outages in the near future. Gatchalian, who
The Basic Energy Corporation pulled out from several geothermal and gas service contracts (SC) in Mabini, Batangas, Mariveles, Bataan, and Mindoro because of major challenges in each project. According to a PhilStar
Investors and leaders from around the world have been talking about the Philippines’ significant growth in the oil and natural gas industry for years. The Department of Energy (DOE) revealed that the
Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Alfonso Cusi signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the UP Statistical Center Research Foundation Inc. (UPSCRFI) as the first step in the implementation of the Philippine
