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Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), the country’s biggest power distributor, has warned of higher electricity rates in December until January next year as a result of the impending shutdown of the Malampaya deep water gas-to-power plant.

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                    [Title] => 11 local, int’l groups to bid for Mirant assets
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                    [Title] => DOE urged to stop sale of Zambales power plant
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Pimentel was concerned by allegations that the winning bidder, YNN Pacific Consortium Inc., lacked the capital and track record to operate the plant.


He claimed that YNN Pacific, identified as an Australian—Filipino company, had a paid-up capital of only P625,000 and a maximum capitalization of P10 million.


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                    [Title] => Southern Energy buys 20% stake in Ilijan
                    [Summary] => Southern Energy Philippines is poised to acquire today a 20-percent interest in the 1,250-megawatt Ilijan natural gas-fired power project under construction in Batangas for about $35 million.


The power station, to be fueled by natural gas, will use the latest combined-cycle technology and advanced emission-control equipment to maximize efficiency and environmental performance. The plant will provide electricity to the National Power Corp. (Napocor) under a 20-year agreement that gives Napocor rights to 1,200 megawatts of the station’s capacity.


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Meralco warns of higher rates in Dec on Malampaya shutdown

By Iris Gonzales | October 27, 2013 - 12:00am

Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), the country’s biggest power distributor, has warned of higher electricity rates in December until January next year as a result of the impending shutdown of the Malampaya deep...

Business

11 local, int’l groups to bid for Mirant assets

By Ted P. Torres | October 21, 2006 - 12:00am

Four of the biggest names in local business plus more than half a dozen international conglomerates presented Thursday their respective technical and financial qualifications aiming for the right to bid for and acquire...

Business

DOE urged to stop sale of Zambales power plant

By Jose Rodel Clapano | December 12, 2004 - 12:00am

Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel Jr. asked the Department of Energy (DOE) yesterday to withhold approval of the sale of the 600 megawatt coal-fired power plant of the National Power Corp. (Napocor) in Masinloc,...

Headlines

Southern Energy buys 20% stake in Ilijan

November 10, 2000 - 12:00am

Southern Energy Philippines is poised to acquire today a 20-percent interest in the 1,250-megawatt Ilijan natural gas-fired power project under construction in Batangas for about $35 million. The power station,...

Business

Eximbank OKs loan for Ilijan power plant

By Ted P. Torres | May 9, 2000 - 12:00am

The $700-million Ilijan gas-fired power plant project in Batangas may finally get its much-needed financial backing as the US Export-Import Bank (Eximbank) finally gave its nod. The Kepco Ilijan Corp. (Keilco)...

Business