Friday, 14 August 2026
30 Jul 2026
2:42PM
Malampaya gas supply deal seen easing power costs for consumers
Prime Energy has signed an Interim Natural Gas Supply Arrangement with South Premiere Power Corp. (SPPC) to supply indigenous Malampaya gas to the 1,200-megawatt Ilijan Power Plant in Batangas, a move the company said will help lower electricity costs by reducing dependence on more expensive imported fuel.
19 Jan 2026
5:01PM
Malampaya East discovery revives push for Philippine energy security
Prime Energy said the successful drilling of the Malampaya East-1 reservoir marks a breakthrough for Philippine energy independence, after confirming a significant new natural gas discovery offshore Palawan. The find, announced by President Marcos, is the first natural gas discovery in Philippine territory in over 10 years and reinforces Malampaya’s role as the country’s only indigenous gas source.
29 Aug 2024
3:12PM
Six power firms compete for Meralco's 400-MW supply deal in new bidding round
The companies — First Gas Power Corporation, First Natgas Power Corp., FDC Misamis Power Corp., GNPower Dinginin Ltd. Co., Masinloc Power Co. Ltd., and Sual Power Inc. — participated in a pre-bid conference held today, attended by Meralco consumers and streamed live on Meralco’s YouTube page.
San Miguel, Aboitiz win Meralco's 600-MW power supply tender with cheapest electricity rates
27 Aug 2024
4:54PM
Meralco resumes stalled tender for 1,000-MW power supply for 2025 after legal win
21 Aug 2024
1:38PM
Meralco: Consumers may suffer pricier electricity as Taguig court extends bidding injunction
5 Aug 2024
3:53PM
4 Jul 2024
9:32AM
Senate energy chair backs Malampaya project, set to produce new gas by 2026
The Malampaya deepwater gas-to-power project continues to play a key roles in providing a long-term solution to the Philippines' energy needs, the chair of the Senate energy committee chair said after a recent visit to the facility off the coast of Palawan.
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