August 23, 2021

Power demand fell 6.2% in August as gov’t applied ECQ

By Alena Mae S. Flores – August 20, 2021 at 08:05 pm from manilastandard.net The average power demand fell 6.2 percent in August to 12,272 megawatts from 13,082 MW in July following the imposition of the enhanced community quarantine in […]
August 17, 2021

Gatchalian asks DOE to prepare for Malampaya shutdown

By Alena Mae S. Flores – August 13, 2021 at 05:48 pm from manilastandard.net Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Friday asked energy officials to ensure there will be no power outages when the Malampaya deep-water gas-to-power project goes on a 20-day […]
January 29, 2019

DOE wants plan before Malampaya maintenance

By Lenie Lectura – January 28, 2019 from Business Mirror THE Department of Energy (DOE) is asking the operator of the Malampaya gas facility to come up with a contingency plan prior to the plant’s maintenance shutdown in October to […]
July 5, 2017

Power Crisis Would be Coming If We don’t Act Now!

David Celestra Tan, MSK 4 July 2017 The National Capital Region, the nerve center of the country’s economic activity, will soon be facing a “power crisis” sometime between October 2017 to March 2018. Or there would be a big spike […]