April 2, 2022

Palawan electric coop implements remedies to stop blackouts

By Myrna M. Velasco – April 1, 2022, 4:37 PM from Manila Bulletin The Palawan Electric Cooperative (PALECO) implementing remedies to prevent the recurrence of blackouts in its service area after investigating the causes of the recent power disruptions. According […]
April 2, 2022

SM Group taking over Tiwi, Mak-Ban

By Alena Mae S. Flores – April 1, 2022, 8:55 pm from manilastandard.net SM Investments Corp., the holding company of the Sy family, said Friday it is set to take full control of Philippine Geothermal Production Company Inc., which operates […]
April 1, 2022

Meralco to put up P140-M substation in Laguna

BY LENIE LECTURA – MARCH 31, 2022 from Business Mirror THE Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) is putting up a substation worth P140 million to ensure that the country’s largest hyperscale data center will have reliable and high-quality electricity service. The […]
April 1, 2022

‘Luzon power peak demand breaches pre-Covid level’

BY LENIE LECTURA – MARCH 31, 2022 from Business Mirror Luzon’s peak demand for power hit 11,617 megawatts (MW) last March 23, surpassing the pre-pandemic level of 11,307MW in June 2019 and last year’s peak at 11,601MW in June, the […]