July 26, 2024

Transmission lines maintain integrity despite ‘Carina’ onslaught

By Philippine News Agency – 03:44 PM July 25, 2024 from inquirer.net MANILA – Despite the severe weather conditions brought by Super Typhoon Carina and the southwest monsoon, the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) assured the public on […]
July 25, 2024

Electricity backbone covers entire nation

By TDT – Jul 25, 2024, 02:00 (FILES) Energy Secretary Raphael Lotilla (Photo courtesy of DoE) The Marcos administration was able to fast-track the completion of transmission line projects that will stabilize the power situation and reduce the electricity rates […]
July 23, 2024

Nearly 300,000 households get subsidized power

By Alena Mae S. Flores – July 22, 2024, 7:50 pm from manilastandard.net The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) said Monday nearly 300,000 qualified marginalized end-users (QMEs) are now enjoying the lifeline rate subsidy program following the government’s intensified information campaigns […]
July 20, 2024

Lotilla denies favoring coal over RE sources

By Alena Mae S. Flores – July 19, 2024, 10:25 pm from manilastandard.net Energy Secretary Raphael Lotilla Energy Secretary Raphael Lotilla on Friday denied that the Department of Energy (DOE) is favoring coal over renewable energy in power generation. “Diversification […]