Power & Tech
Phoenix Petroleum in talks with creditors
Phoenix Petroleum Philippines said over the weekend it is in talks with creditors and lenders as it maintains “business-as-usual” operations....
Germany builds liquefied natural gas terminals
Wilhelmshaven, Germany―Germany’s most strategically important building site is at the end of a windswept pier on the North Sea coast,...
German firm RWE signs $6.8 billion US clean energy deal
German energy firm RWE AG said Saturday it had signed a purchase agreement for the Clean Energy Business affiliate of...
Meralco asks other firms to enroll in ILP
Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), the biggest retailer of electricity, is encouraging more businesses to join the interruptible load program, which...
ACEN acquiring 60-MW Sinocalan solar farm project
ACEN Corp. said Thursday its board approved the acquisition of Sinocalan Solar Power Corp. which will add 60 megawatts of...
PetroGreen building 27-MW solar project
PetroGreen Energy Corp., the renewable arm of PetroEnergy Resources Corp. of the Yuchengco Group, started the development of the 27-megawatt...
Apple bares plan to manufacture iPhone 14 in India in shift away from China
MUMBAI, India—Apple will manufacture its new flagship smartphone in India, the US tech giant said Monday, as it seeks to...
DOJ issues opinion authorizing NPC to borrow money, fund electrification
The Department of Justice issued an opinion allowing state-run National Power Corp. to draw on other funding sources aside from...
UAE agrees to supply diesel and natural gas to Germany
ABU DHABI—The United Arab Emirates agreed Sunday to supply natural gas and diesel to Germany as part of an “energy...
Meralco expects 6% growth in power revenues on big commercial demand
Manila Electric Co., the biggest retailer of electricity, forecasts a 6-percent sales growth in the first nine months, driven by...
Manila Standard website (manilastandard.net), launched in August 2002, extends the newspaper’s reach beyond its traditional readers and makes its brand of Philippine news and opinion available to a much wider and geographically diverse readership here and overseas.