June 14, 2021

DOE wants power plants repair works postponed

By Myrna M. Velasco – June 14, 2021, 7:00 AM from Manila Bulletin With thinning supply in the Luzon grid, the Department of Energy (DOE) is seeking postponement of the maintenance activities for the Ilijan gas-fired and Sual-coal fired power […]
June 11, 2021

Erring Gencos facing probe for collusion raps amid continuing brownouts

By Myrna M. Velasco – June 10, 2021, 2:54 PM from Manila Bulletin The Department of Energy (DOE) said erring power generation companies (GenCos) are being investigated for possible collusion that resulted in brownouts this year even as it raised […]
June 5, 2021

‘Red alert’ threats in Luzon grid persisting until June 10 – DOE

By Myrna M. Velasco – June 4, 2021, 2:23 PM from Manila Bulletin Threats of probable rotating brownouts would persist until June 10, as ‘red alert’ conditions are still foreseen in the country’s major power grid, according to the Department […]
June 5, 2021

DoE says no more brownouts expected, investigating outages

By Angelica Y. Yang with Bianca Angelica D. Añago – June 3, 2021 | 8:36 pm from Business World PHILSTAR THE Department of Energy (DoE) said Thursday that the Luzon grid has returned to normal and that it expects no […]