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                    [Title] => First Gen says no deal yet with British Gas
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First Gen Corp., the power generation arm of the Lopez Group, said it would evaluate any agreement entered by British Gas Plc for the sale of its stake in the company’s assets.

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Last April, Meralco filed for a P0.30 per Kwh rate hike to bolster its aim of achieving an eight-percent RORB which is a requirement by its creditors for the power firm to access low-interest loans. Meralco treasurer Rafael Andrada earlier said the electricity distributing company could "at best" achieve a five-percent RORB at the end of the year without the rate hike.
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Meralco president and chief executive officer Manuel Lopez said there are companies based in the United Kingdom and the US that are interested in the country’s biggest private electricity distribution company.

"There are several UK and US companies who are still interested but I can not give their names while talks are still ongoing," Lopez told The STAR.
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Construction work for the 500-megawatt (MW) San Lorenzo gas-fired combined cycle power plant is on schedule, the plant is expected to start commercial operations in 2002.

San Lorenzo will reinforce the 1,000-MW Sta. Rita power plant resulting in 1,500-MW baseload being fed directly to the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco). The Sta. Rita plant was inaugurated Thursday by Pres. [DatePublished] => 2000-04-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097672 [AuthorName] => Ted P. Torres [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )

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First Gen Corp., the power generation arm of the Lopez Group, said it would evaluate any agreement entered by British Gas Plc for the sale of its stake in the company’s assets.

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Last April, Meralco filed for a P0.30 per Kwh rate hike to bolster its aim of achieving an eight-percent RORB which is a requirement by its creditors for the power firm to access low-interest loans. Meralco treasurer Rafael Andrada earlier said the electricity distributing company could "at best" achieve a five-percent RORB at the end of the year without the rate hike.
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Meralco president and chief executive officer Manuel Lopez said there are companies based in the United Kingdom and the US that are interested in the country’s biggest private electricity distribution company.

"There are several UK and US companies who are still interested but I can not give their names while talks are still ongoing," Lopez told The STAR.
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Construction work for the 500-megawatt (MW) San Lorenzo gas-fired combined cycle power plant is on schedule, the plant is expected to start commercial operations in 2002.

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