May 31, 2021

Solar pushed to address Mindoro power woes

By Jordeene B. Lagare – May 29, 2021 from The Manila Times 1-GREEN INSTALLING solar panels can help in solving the prevailing power supply situation in Mindoro, according to WeGen Philippines. In a statement, WeGen said that households in the […]
May 18, 2021

Five power co-ops borrow P123M

By Jordeene B. Lagare- May 18, 2021 from The Manila Times Five electric cooperatives (ECs) took out P123.118 million in loans to improve their respective electrification infrastructure, the National Electrification Administration (NEA) said on Monday. These ECs are Bantayan Island Electric Cooperative, […]
May 5, 2021

PH power consumption down in 2020

By Jordeene B. Lagare – May 3, 2021 from The Manila Times ELECTRICITY consumption across the Philippines dropped by 4.04 percent in the past year, data from the Department of Energy (DoE) showed. In its 2020 Power Statistics report released […]
April 29, 2021

Meralco rates lower in Jan-Mar period

By Jordeene B. Lagare – April 28, 2021 from The Manila Times THE Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) said its average retail rates have dropped by 29 centavos per kilowatt-hour (kWh) in the first quarter of the year. Meralco’s average retail […]