April 10, 2020

2 Mindanao power plants continue operating

By Myrna M. Velasco – April 8, 2020, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin Two of the electric generating power plants in Mindanao are continuously operating amid the enforcement of extended enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) in Luzon and the sporadic lockdowns […]
April 8, 2020

Cusi directs utilization of ‘energy fund’ for COVID-19 efforts

By Myrna M. Velasco – April 7, 2020, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin As cash shortfall emerges as escalating dilemma due to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) health crisis, Energy Secretary Alfonso G. Cusi has issued an order allowing the utilization […]
March 31, 2020

Power producers urged to lower electricity rates

March 29, 2020 | 6:32 pm from Business World The Department of Energy reminded generation companies on March 26 that they cannot shut down their operations despite energy demand falling. — BW FILE PHOTO A CONSUMER GROUP on Saturday urged power […]
March 27, 2020

DOE orders power firms to continue operations

By The Philippine Star – March 27, 2020 12:00am MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Energy (DOE) has directed power industry participants to continue operations as part of continuing efforts to deliver sufficient and continuous power supply amid the enhanced […]