May 11, 2020

EC foundation gives P12.1M for Pantawid Program

By Jordeene B. Lagare – May 11, 2020 from The Manila Times THE One EC Network Foundation, Inc. (OECNF) has pledged P12.1 million to all 121 electric cooperatives (ECs) nationwide for a subsidy program designed for customers in rural areas. […]
April 23, 2020

Delayed delivery of Chinese solar panels affects NEA’s off-grid electrification work

By Alena Mae S. Flores – April 22, 2020 at 08:40 pm from manilastandard.net State-run National Electrification Administration said the delayed delivery of solar panels from China affected an off-grid solar project for 5,000 households amid the coronavirus disease 2019 […]
April 18, 2020

NEA authorizes rural utilities to redirect funds to customer subsidies

By Adam J. Ang – Adam J. Ang from Business World THE National Electrification Administration (NEA) is allowing rural power utilities to realign their budgets to fund relief programs for poor electric consumers. In a statement Friday, the rural power […]
April 16, 2020

Rural power consumers’ bills waived for March, April

By Adam J. Ang – April 15, 2020 | 10:01 pm from Business World POWER consumers in the countryside with usage of under 50 kilowatt-hours (kWh) will not need to pay for electricity in March and April as a form […]