Energy & Mining
Citicore keen on completing Pangasinan solar project by December
Citicore Renewable Energy Corp. (CREC) is keen on completing its 240-megawatt solar power project in Binalonan, Pangasinan following a ceremonial groundbreaking on Wednesday.
Power industry services may not be cheap but they honor EPIRA law against monopolies – ERC data
None of the large power generation companies have breached the government-set limits on the capacity and market share of each one to ensure against dominance by any of the existing players, the Energy Regulatory Board (ERC) reported on Wednesday.
Meralco eyes joint ventures with electric cooperatives; Batelec II in scope
Manila Electric Co., the country’s largest power distributor, is looking to expand the area it serves and eventually boost earnings by forming joint ventures with electric cooperatives operating near its franchise area.
Alternergy awards construction of wind farms to China companies
Renewable energy developer Alternergy Holdings Corp. has awarded China Energy Engineering Group Guangdong Electric Power Design Institute Co. Ltd. (GEDI) and its local subsidiary, GEDI Construction Development Corp., the contract to build wind farms in the province of Quezon and Rizal.
Israeli company schedules seismic survey of Palawan for petroleum
The Israeli company Ratio Petroleum Ltd. operating Service Contract 76 at the East Palawan Basin is scheduled to begin a seismic survey this month.
