Philippines

Luzon Hydro in default on 70MW plant

Luzon Hydro Corp has been given a notice of default by Napocor due to delay in the completion of the tunnel lining repair of Bakun hydroelectric power plant.

Luzon Hydro in default on 70MW plant

Luzon Hydro Corp has been given a notice of default by Napocor due to delay in the completion of the tunnel lining repair of Bakun hydroelectric power plant.

Philippine, Korean groups negotiate EPC contract for Subic coal-fired project

Philippines' Meralco PowerGen is negotiating with South Korea’s Hyundai Group for the engineering, procurement and construction contract of its $1.2-billion Subic coal-fired power facility.

Philippines to price renewable energy seperately

A separate pricing methodology will be implemented by the Philippines' Energy Regulatory Commission for the import-and-export of renewable energy into the power grid.

Philippines' Ayala Corp to invest $2.5-B on power plants

Ayala Corp will beef up its energy portfolio with 1,000 megawatt capacity in the next 5 years for an estimated US$2.5 billion investment.

Waste-to-power plants sought for the Philippines

The ADB and Procter & Gamble are looking at waste-to-energy power plants as among the solutions to eliminate landfills in the Philippines.

Philippines to bid out 40 hydropower contracts

The Philippines largest single offering of mini-hydropower projects to the private sector is to be auctioned in the fourth quarter.

Meralco enters clean energy sector

Meralco, the Philippines’ largest power distributor, makes its first renewable energy investment.

Developers target Philippine wind installation project

At least four groups with an aggregate capacity of 280MW are vying for the 220MW capacity for feed-in-tariff support for wind power installations.

Newfound gas supply to power Bangladesh grid

Experimental gas supply has been provided to Bangladesh's national grid.

Meralco targets 2,500-MW portfolio

Meralco hopes to construct 2,500 to 3,000 megawatts of diversified power generation portfolio to meet its supply over the medium term.

Power supply secured for Philippine copper-gold mining project

Sagittarius Mines, Inc. and Alsons Energy Development Corporation wil conduct a joint feasibility study for the possible development by AEDC of a coal-fired power station.

Power supply agreement okayed for Philippine coal power plant

A power supply agreement between Socoteco II and the upcoming 100MW Sarangani coal plant has been approved by the Energy Regulatory Commission.

Philippine transmission lines to get upgraded

NGCP will spend more than P1.1 billion will be allocated to upgrade its Kalayaan-Bay 230-kiloVolt transmission line in South Luzon.

New LNG power plant to generate 1,750 MW

The Philippines’ largest power distributor and a Japanese firm intend to build one of the largest liquefied natural gas power plants in the Philippines.