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EDC hikes Bac-Man output to 60 MW

By Iris Gonzales | December 5, 2014 - 12:00am

Energy Development Corp. (EDC), the geothermal power arm of the Lopez Group, said yesterday that Unit 2 of its Bacon-Manito...

Business

Meralco, Bacman ink power supply deal

By Iris Gonzales | November 27, 2014 - 12:00am

Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), the country’s biggest power distributor, has signed a power supply agreement with Bacman...

Business

BacMan geothermal facility now completely operational

By Iris Gonzales | November 22, 2014 - 12:00am

All three units of the Bacon-Manito (BacMan) geothermal plant in Albay are now fully operational after more than a year of intermittent operations due to problematic test results and maintenance shutdowns.

Business

EDC targets full capacity of Bacman plants

By Iris Gonzales | September 30, 2014 - 12:00am

Lopez-owned geothermal company Energy Development Corp., is aiming to hit the full capacity of 130 megawatts for the Bacon-Manito geothermal power plants by next year, the company top official said.

Business

EDC on track to becoming leading global energy player

By Iris Gonzales | May 7, 2014 - 12:00am

Lopez-led Energy Development Corp. (EDC) is on track to becoming a leading global energy player as it continues to explore opportunities overseas, which could eventually translate to higher revenues from international...

Business

Bonding time in Sorsogon

By Gina Lopez | October 27, 2013 - 12:00am

I just got back from a three-day and three-night trip to Sorsogon with dear friends. Suky Lamoglia and Raqui Garcia are kindred spirits I met in Monaco while I was there to get an award, and Raqui was the event...

Sunday Lifestyle

EDC acquiring new eqpm’t for BacMan plant

By Iris Gonzales | September 21, 2013 - 12:00am

Lopez-owned Energy Development Corp. (EDC) said it needs to acquire new equipment for its Bacon-Manito (BacMan) geothermal plant in Albay after cracks were detected in the turbines of Unit 1, EDC said in a disclosure...

Business

EDC to resume operations of BacMan geothermal unit

By Iris Gonzales | May 4, 2013 - 12:00am

Energy Development Corp. (EDC) plans to resume the operations of Unit 1 of its Bacon-Manito (BacMan) geothermal plant in Albay before the May 13 elections to help ensure a steady supply of power during the poll...

Business

EDC resumes operations of BacMan geothermal plant

By Iris Gonzales | April 9, 2013 - 12:00am

The Energy Development Corp. (EDC), the Lopez-led geothermal company, said yesterday that it has resumed the operations of unit 1 of Bacon-Manito (BacMan) geothermal plant in Albay.

Business

Black swans, broken blades & landslides

By Valentino Sy | March 11, 2013 - 12:00am

The DJIA made new all-time highs, convincingly breaching past the 14,000 level.

Business