December 21, 2018

DoE threatens to run Palawan electric co-op

By Alena Mae S. Flores – December 20, 2018 at 08:40 pm from manilastandard.net Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi said Thursday the government will take over Palawan Electric Cooperative within the month if the cooperative failed to resolve the province’s worsening […]
October 2, 2017

Paleco urged to cut supply pact with nonperforming gencos

By Lenie Lectura – September 28, 2017 from Business Mirror THE Palawan Electric Cooperative (Paleco) was urged to immediately terminate power-supply agreements with under-performing generation companies (gencos). Rotating power outages are still being experienced by customers of Paleco, mainly due to problems with […]
August 23, 2017

Senate not convinced NEA did best to contain Palawan brownouts

By Lenie Lectura – August 22, 2017 from Business Mirror A REPORT on the frequent brownouts in Palawan submitted by the National Electrification Administration (NEA) failed to convince a lawmaker the agency did its best to address the problem. Sen. […]
August 10, 2017

NEA ordered to report on frequent power outage in Palawan island

By Lenie Lectura – August 9, 2017 from Business Mirror THE National Electrification Administration (NEA) was given until Friday, August 11, to submit a report on the frequent power outages in Palawan. Sen. Sherwin T. Gatchalian, chairman of the Senate Committee on Energy, […]