Wednesday, August 28, 2013

Philippines:

10 Firms Vying for 588 MWe Unified Leyte Geothermal Facilities (Inquirer.net)

Prospective bidders, including some of the biggest players in the local energy sector, have swarmed the pre-bidding conference for the 588 MWe Unified Leyte geothermal facilities, said state-run Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corp. (PSALM) in a statement.

PSALM said 10 companies were interested in the independent power producer administrator (IPPA) contract for the “bulk energy,” which was about 348 MW.
These are DMCI Power Corp.,  Aboitiz Renewables Inc., FDC Utilities Inc. (FDCUI) of the Gotianuns, Global Business Power Corp. of the Metrobank group, Marubeni Corp.; Philippine Associated Smelting and Refining Corp. (Pasar), PowerOne Ventures Energy Inc., Trans-Asia Oil and Energy Development Corp., Unified Leyte Geothermal Energy Inc. (wholly owned by the Lopezes’ Energy Development Corp.) and Vivant Energy Corp.

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