September 6, 2021

Cusi seeking ‘power supply fix’ to off-grid areas

By Myrna M. Velasco – September 6, 2021, 6:30 AM from Manila Bulletin Energy Secretary Alfonso G. Cusi has been sorting out solutions to improve the power supply situation in off-grid areas or those islands that are not physically connected […]
August 28, 2021

NPC asked to address ORMECO’s supply gap

By Alena Mae S. Flores – August 27, 2021 at 08:15 pm from manilastandard.net Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi ordered National Power Corp. and the National Electrification Administration to step in and temporarily provide power supply of 25 megawatts to Oriental […]
October 9, 2020

NEA loans to electric coops reach P364.5 M

By Myrna M. Velasco – October 9, 2020, 5:00 AM from Manila Bulletin The loans extended by the National Electrification Administration (NEA) to the country’s electric cooperatives (ECs) reached P364.5 million as of end-September, and that already topped the scale […]
October 2, 2020

NGCP’s Attempts to Connect Mindoro and Palawan to Its Franchise Area of Luzon Not Totally Objectionable but must be Done Right, and over a Right Transition Period (Part 2)

David Celestra Tan, MSK 27 September 2020   Continuation CONCERNS OF CONSUMERS 1. MSK as a consumer advocacy group is notper se againstthe idea of inter-connecting these two large off-grid islands to the main grid and Luzon. It just needs […]