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                    [Title] => Electricity rates to go up by 42¢/kwh this month
                    [Summary] => 

Customers of the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) will see their bills go up by 42 centavos per kilowatt-hour this month due to higher generation costs from power supply deals.

[DatePublished] => 2016-02-05 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20140317/meralco-rates.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1484512 [Title] => Electricity bills may go up this month – Meralco [Summary] =>

Instances of tight supply and restrictions from the Malampaya natural gas field in offshore Palawan could jack up electricity rates this month, a Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) official said.

[DatePublished] => 2015-08-04 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/business/business-main/20141008/meralco-increase-october.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1357650 [Title] => First Gen income up 32% in H1 [Summary] =>

Lopez-owned power generation First Gen Corp. company reported a 32 percent increase in its net income to $102.6 million in the first half of the year, from $77.7 million in the same period last year.

[DatePublished] => 2014-08-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804708 [AuthorName] => Iris Gonzales [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1342499 [Title] => First Gas gets new transformer for Sta. Rita plant [Summary] =>

First Gas Power Corp. a wholly-owned unit of Lopez-led First Gen Corp., expects its Santa Rita plant to operate at full capacity after replacing a damaged transformer for a 250-megawatt (MW) unit, a company disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) said.

[DatePublished] => 2014-07-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096364 [AuthorName] => Donnabelle L. Gatdula [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1313585 [Title] => Power situation normalizes [Summary] =>

The situation in the Luzon grid is back to normal after being placed on yellow alert on Tuesday and despite a warning from Energy Secretary Carlos Jericho Petilla that the grid might be placed on red alert status.

[DatePublished] => 2014-04-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20140417/Energy-Secretary-Carlos-Jericho-Petilla.jpg ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1257127 [Title] => First Gen clears $118M [Summary] =>

First Gen Corp., the listed power generation company of the Lopez Group, reported a net income of $118.2 million in the nine months to September, down from $150.1 million a year ago.

[DatePublished] => 2013-11-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804708 [AuthorName] => Iris Gonzales [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1249762 [Title] => First Gen to issue add’l $50-M bonds [Summary] =>

First Gen Corp., the power generation arm of the Lopez Group, will issue another $50 million worth of 10-year bonds after successfully issuing $250 million worth of bonds early this month.

[DatePublished] => 2013-10-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804708 [AuthorName] => Iris Gonzales [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1243780 [Title] => First Gen issues $250-M 10-year bonds [Summary] =>

First Gen Corp., the power generation arm of the Lopez Group, successfully issued yesterday $250 million worth of 10-year bonds, the company said in a disclosure to the stock exchange.

[DatePublished] => 2013-10-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804708 [AuthorName] => Iris Gonzales [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1083051 [Title] => First Gen earnings drop 17% to $77.7 M in H1 [Summary] =>

First Gen Corp. posted a net income of $77.7 million in the first half of 2013, down 17.4 percent from $94 million in the same period last year.

[DatePublished] => 2013-08-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096364 [AuthorName] => Donnabelle L. Gatdula [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 952584 [Title] => Power rates up this month [Summary] =>

Power rates will go up this month because of higher generation charge, partly pushed up by the May 8 Luzon-wide power outage, the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), the country’s biggest power distributor, reported yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2013-06-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804708 [AuthorName] => Iris Gonzales [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://imageshack.us/a/img259/6812/gen5.jpg ) ) )
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