March 9, 2024

Gatchalian asks ECs to lower power costs, pushes RE use

By Macon Ramos-Araneta – March 8, 2024, 7:50 pm from manilastandard.net Senator Sherwin Gatchalian Senator Sherwin Gatchalian urged electric cooperatives (ECs) to find ways to lower power costs for the benefit of consumers as he pushed for the development of […]
February 22, 2024

NEA, partners create group to identify areas without electricity

By Alena Mae S. Flores – February 21, 2024, 8:00 pm from manilastandard.net The National Electrification Administration (NEA), Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) and the University of the Philippines (UP) has started preparations to map out the unserved and underserved rural […]
January 12, 2024

NEA facilitates P1b worth of loans to 28 electric co-ops

By Alena Mae S. Flores – January 11, 2024, 8:35 pm from manilastandard.net State-owned National Electrification Administration (NEA) said Thursday it facilitated P1 billion worth of loans to 28 electric cooperatives (ECs) in 2023. Latest report from NEA’s accounts management […]
December 20, 2023

121 electric coops asked to meet connection target

By Alena Mae S. Flores – December 19, 2023, 6:30 pm from manilastandard.net State-run National Electrification Administration (NEA) asked 121 electric cooperatives (ECs) in the country to comply with the 2024 to 2028 projected number of potential consumer connections in […]