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Byline: Emilia Narni J. David
THE POWER generation arm of distribution utility Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) is planning to tap natural gas for its power projects, Chief Operating Officer Oscar S. Reyes told reporters.
Mr. Reyes said the company's subsidiary, Meralco Power Gen Corp., is considering using more conventional power sources.
"In the earlier stages, we may prefer sort of conventional [power sources], sort of cleaner but conventional. We're looking at natural gas or liquefied natural gas as potential sources," said Mr. Reyes.
He added the company has "to balance the challenges of cleaner and greener power generation and the affordability …