
CERA flags NGCP over grid outages
As recurring power outages and rotational brownouts continue to disrupt households, businesses and critical services across the Visayas, the Cebu Electricity…
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As recurring power outages and rotational brownouts continue to disrupt households, businesses and critical services across the Visayas, the Cebu Electricity…
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The Visayas power grid was placed under a yellow alert again Thursday as the unexpected shutdown of a major coal-fired plant further depleted the region's…
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The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) will review key power market rules, reserve policies, and price mechanisms after a series of red and yellow alerts in…
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A recent wave of rolling brownouts has intensified concerns over the fragility of the Philippine power system, with an economist warning that outdated…
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A republic is not governed in theory alone. In our part of the world, imagine it as a balangay: a vessel crossing uncertain waters where every pair of hands…
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Two new power projects in Toledo City, Cebu and on Panay Island are expected to boost the energy supply of the Visayas grid, Department of Energy (DoE)…
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Following the directive of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., the Department of Energy has ordered the National Grid Corporation of the…
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While electricity consumption grew by about 140 percent from 2003 to 2024, transmission lines increased by only 11 percent.
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Employers are urging the government to prioritize economic reforms and national stability to restore investor confidence, boost investments, and protect jobs…
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With rotational brownouts affecting the public in recent days, a lawyer has sought for a probe into the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) for…
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The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) announced Saturday that the Luzon and Visayas power grids had returned to normal operations following a…
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National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) spokesperson Atty. Cynthia Alabanza said Friday that unplanned shutdowns are primarily driven by high…
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Business groups on Thursday warned that recent political tensions in the Senate, including the chaotic delivery of impeachment articles against Vice President…
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PrimeCoreGen and First Gen’s gas facilities were dispatched at high capacity as nearly 4,000 megawatts went offline due to forced outages affecting 48 power…
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MORE Electric and Power Corp. (MORE Power), the Razon-led power distributor in Iloilo, is rolling out a three-year plan to shift to unmanned substations under…
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The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) warned that the Luzon grid will be placed under red alert status from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Thursday, 14…
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More than 200,000 customers in the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) franchise area experienced rotating power interruptions after the national grid was placed…
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National Grid Corporation of the Philippines on Wednesday issued the country’s first red alert for 2026 as consumers in Luzon and the Visayas may experience…
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