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Antero Luistro Vs. Court of Appeals and First Gas Power Corporation

ANTERO LUISTRO, Petitioner, versus COURT OF APPEALS and FIRST GAS POWER CORPORATION, Respondents.

G.R. No. 158819 | 2009-04-16

D E C I S I O N


CARPIO, J.:

The Case

Before the Court is a petition for review[1] assailing the 9 December 2002 Decision[2] and 18 June 2003 Resolution[3] in CA-G.R. SP No. 68703.

The Antecedent Facts

First Gas Power Corporation (respondent) operates a gas-fired power generating facility by virtue of a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with the Manila Electric Company (Meralco). Respondent sells the electric power generated by its facility to Meralco.

On 2 September 1997, respondent entered into a Substation Interconnection Agreement (SIA) with Meralco and the National Power Corporation (NPC). The SIA required respondent to design,...