Philippines

Philippines’ AboitizPower posts 13% net income increase

Increase in electricity sales boosts income to US$599 million in 2012.

Philippines’ AboitizPower posts 13% net income increase

Increase in electricity sales boosts income to US$599 million in 2012.

Meralco to buy Singaporean power company

Partners with Hong Kong's First Pacific Company Ltd in takeover.

Small Philippine hydropower producers hunting for investments

Will need US$1 billion to implement several projects.

Smart grid necessary for the Philippines

Meralco claims technology is smart solution for expensive energy.

Marubeni looks to supply natural gas to the Philippines

Proposal, however, depends on Philippines building necessary infrastructure.

Meralco to expand overseas

Largest Philippine power distributor eyes Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam.

Meralco boosts net income by 29%

The Philippines largest power distributor said growth was due to higher sales.

Meralco Eyeing Thailand Gas Plant

For investment inroads overseas, the Manila Electric Company (Meralco) is betting on a possible natural gas-fired power

GE ‘Customizing’ Meralco Smart Grid

To attune it to the unique frame of the Philippine electricity market, US firm technology provider GE is customizing to

Investment cap not helpful to renewable energy investments

Constitutional provision limiting foreign ownership to 40% in Philippine companies complicates investments.

Philippine firm eyes loan for mini-hydro plants

SUWECO is now finalizing its P4.0 billion loan for the construction of four mini-hydro power plants.

US$19 billion needed for Philippine energy sector

Investments will go to projects that will ensure national energy security.

Philippine PV market is small but growing

Currently has a cumulative capacity totaling over 5 MW.

Philippines among the most energy efficient Asian countries

Joins China, Japan, Singapore, and Korea among the top five.

Aboitiz Power to build new Philippine power plants

The third largest power generating company to invest US$2.1 billion.

Philippines endorses five oil and gas contracts

The Department of Energy awards contracts to eight local and foreign companies.

Filipino and Malaysian company in oil exploration JV

Basic Energy Corporation and Malaysian firm Petrosolve Sdn Bhd intend to expand global operations.