December 5, 2024

Compliant power cooperatives to be granted exemption from local taxes

By Sheldeen Joy Talavera – December 4, 2024 | 8:31 pm from Business World ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES (ECs) found compliant with the financial and operational standards set by the National Electrification Administration (NEA) will be exempt from tax, fees, and charges imposed […]
December 4, 2024

Full power restoration in Catanduanes seen before Christmas

By Lisbet K. Esmael @lisbetesmael – 08:30 AM December 04, 2024 from inquirer.net / Philippine Daily Inquirer INQUIRER FILES Restoration works on Catanduanes’ power distribution network are expected to be completed by December 20, according to the National Electrification Administration […]
November 28, 2024

Electric co-ops still slow in restoring power to the provinces

By Ray S. Eñano – November 27, 2024, 7:15 pm from manilastandard.net Lack of capital impedes the capacity of ECs to respond to disasters. Fallen electric poles and interrupted power services are the telltale damage of a violent typhoon. Time […]
November 18, 2024

‘Average power rate of ECs in Mindanao highest in PHL’

By Business Mirror and Cai U. Ordinario – November 18, 2024 Electric cooperatives (ECs) in Mindanao charged the highest power rates nationwide in 2023, according to data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA). Based on the PSA’s Compendium of Philippine […]