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 […]
June 5, 2021

DoE releases energy labeling rules for appliances, lighting

By Angelica Y. Yang – June 3, 2021 | 8:23 pm from Business World PHILSTAR THE Department of Energy (DoE) has released guidelines governing the labeling of energy-consuming products including air conditioner units, refrigerators, television (TV) sets, and lighting products. […]
June 1, 2021

Red alert raised for Luzon grid

By Angelica Y. Yang – May 31, 2021 | 8:46 pm from Business World THE NATIONAL Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) raised red and yellow alerts over the Luzon grid Monday, as demand peaked following a rise in temperatures […]
June 1, 2021

Mindanao power co-ops need support to expand, stabilize services

By Marifi S. Jara – May 30, 2021 | 7:56 pm from Business World NAPOCOR.GOV.PH ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES (ECs) in Mindanao need more support to serve more households and address the continued rotating brownouts in parts of the southern islands despite […]