The Supreme Court has stopped the sale of the 153.1-megawatt (MW) Naga Power Plant to SPC Power Corp., ruling that the company does not have the right to top an offer by a rival firm.

The Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corp. (PSALM), which allowed SPC to revise its bid and subsequently beat Therma Power Visayas Inc. (TPVI), on Sunday insisted that the deal was valid.

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