
Albay co-ops top system loss list
Among electric cooperatives with the highest system losses in 2025 were the combined operations of Albay Electric Cooperative Inc. (ALECO) and Albay Power and…
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Among electric cooperatives with the highest system losses in 2025 were the combined operations of Albay Electric Cooperative Inc. (ALECO) and Albay Power and…
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Repeated weather disruptions and the reliance on classrooms as temporary evacuation shelters threaten to deepen long-term learning gaps for Filipino students,…
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Power generators, the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP), and distribution utilities may soon exclude system loss charges from their gross…
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Employees who are illegally dismissed are entitled to the remittance of their Social Security System contributions on top of full backwages, the Supreme Court…
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Lawmakers called for a more objective discussion on system loss charges during a congressional hearing, saying technical losses are an inherent part of…
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The measure aims to integrate early childhood programs into the formal basic education system while relying on local government units to deliver services at…
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‘This is a meaningful partnership for Naga City because it strengthens the work our healthcare institutions do every day.’
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Chinese social media videos claiming that a drink mix can shed four kilos of weight within two days have trended with some slimmers daring to try it.
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) is asking the Supreme Court (SC) to reconsider its decision striking down the government’s mandatory vessel monitoring…
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Residential customers of Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) consuming around 200 kilowatt-hours (kWh) a month are expected to save a little over P100 on their…
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The Chamber stressed, however, that deeper reforms are urgently needed to secure affordable, reliable, and sustainable power nationwide.
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Quick research shows that Meralco loses about 5.72 percent of the electricity passing through its system, still below the government’s allowable limit of 6.5…
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The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has ordered Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) to refund more than P9.5 billion to consumers after determining that…
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Even the removal of the non-technical portion of the charges, which is from pilferage, would be difficult for utility firms.
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The most significant shift in the NGPA is that sustainability is written directly into the law rather than treated as a bonus consideration.
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The proposed laws seeking to scrap the system loss charges that inflate electricity bills are likely to be passed in the Senate in September and may be enacted…
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Power firms will not go bankrupt if the government pushes measures to scrap the non-technical system loss in electricity bills, as it accounts for only 1.5…
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Navotas Rep. Toby Tiangco has refiled a bill seeking to remove the system loss charge from consumers’ monthly electricity bills following President Ferdinand…
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