Philippines

Having acquired full control over two gas facilities located in Batangas, First Gen Corp. is gearing up to expand its gas power generation portfolio to as much as 2,800 megawatts by 2018 with investments estimated to reach more than $1 billion, sources said.

A state-of-the-art power project was launched in the central Philippine province of Iloilo.

Universal Robina Corporation to produce renewable power.

Given the proposed rehabilitation deal being dangled for auxiliary units 4 and 5 under a public-private

At least eight German companies are currently in the country exploring various investment opportunities that

Australian companies are exploring opportunities for renewable energy investments in the Philippines.

Taiwan's Formosa will construct 600MW capacity expansion of San Miguel Corporation.

Mitsubishi may be tapped to construct the 400-megawatt expansion of the Pagbilao coal-fired plant.

Expansion of electricity grid in the Visayas region to finish this first quarter.

Palm Concepcion Power’s 270MW is located in the Visayas region.

The Philippines has amended the rules on prepaid electricity metering system.

Some 5,551 homes in Polillo Group of Islands has been electrified through off-grid solar power.

The Philippines' Basic Energy Corp. is putting up a $2-billion joint venture.

Meralco is in the middle of assessing the feasibility of putting up LNG-fed power plants.

Suweco aims to complete nine hydropower projects all in Panay Island, Philippines.

Alsons estimates a 2012 net income or around P567.2 million.