Prime Energy Resources Development NV completed a month-long maintenance shutdown at the Malampaya deep-water gas-to-power project, restoring domestic gas flows and clear-cutting the path for a major field expansion by late next year. In a statement on Friday, July 17, Prime Energy said that gas...
NEW YORK (AP) — No large data centers can be built in New York for up to a year as the state creates rules to protect the environment and its energy grid from the power-hungry facilities fueling artificial intelligence. Gov. Kathy Hochul signed an executive order Tuesday imposing the country...
Philippine firms face mounting pressure to adapt to worsening climate risks as recurrent flooding erodes productivity, threatens jobs, and drives businesses to relocate, prompting the World Bank to call for faster investments in resilient infrastructure, energy efficiency, as well as renewable...
Mitsubishi Power, a subsidiary of Tokyo-listed Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd., has secured a long-term contract to maintain the 1,200-megawatt Ilijan combined-cycle power plant in Batangas. In a statement on Monday, June 22, Mitsubishi Power said the industrial tech giant signed a long-term parts...
The Philippines is poised to benefit from the biggest investment ever approved by the United States International Development Finance Corp. (US DFC), as Washington moves to expand energy infrastructure across the Indo-Pacific region amid rising demand for liquefied natural gas (LNG). Documents seen...
Luzon faces potential power supply strains over the coming weeks as the Department of Energy (DOE) announced a month-long scheduled maintenance shutdown of the Malampaya deepwater gas-to-power project starting Monday, June 15. In a statement released Friday, June 12, the DOE said the maintenance...
A 35-year-old man was arrested on Thursday, May 7, after allegedly siphoning P500 worth of gasoline from a parked motorcycle in Antipolo City, Rizal. The Antipolo City Component Police Station (Antipolo CCPS) said the incident occurred while the motorcycle of a 58-year-old victim was parked in...
A 38-year-old sedan driver linked to a P1,500 gas-and-run incident at a gasoline station in Barangay Bahay Toro, Quezon City, surrendered to police on Wednesday night, May 6. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) said the suspect voluntarily appeared before authorities after the incident that...
Quezon City police have traced the plate number of a car whose driver allegedly fled without paying P1,500 worth of gasoline at a station on Mindanao Avenue in Barangay Toro early Sunday, May 3. The incident occurred at around 3:16 a.m. when an unidentified driver allegedly refueled and sped off...
The Malampaya Phase 4 (MP4) project is advancing at a steady clip with subsea pipelaying and offshore construction activities now in full swing offshore Palawan, according to Prime Energy Resources Development NV. In a statement on Tuesday, May 5, Prime Energy said that this development follows a...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) is tracking down a motorist who fled without paying for P1,500 worth of fuel at a gasoline station on Mindanao Avenue in Quezon City early Saturday, May 3. The incident occurred at around 3:16 a.m. in Barangay Bahay Toro, where a male suspect driving a blue...
Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) is keeping the door open for the Sta. Rita natural gas plant to participate in future supply auctions even as its long-term contract with the utility nears its conclusion. Ronald Valles, Meralco senior vice president and head of regulatory management, said First Gas...