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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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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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PARIS, France (AFP) — Countries are tapping into oil inventories and strategic reserves at a “record pace” due to the “unprecedented” supply disruptions caused…
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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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The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) lowered its electricity rate for May by P0.0151 per kilowatt-hour (kWh), bringing the overall rate for a typical…
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The US has also accused Iran of laying mines in the Strait of Hormuz.
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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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The reduction will be reflected in electricity bills nationwide, as distribution utilities — including Manila Electric Co. and electric cooperatives — pass on…
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National Grid Corporation of the Philippines on Wednesday said the overall transmission rate for May 2026 has been reduced and will be reflected in consumers’…
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More than 200,000 customers across parts of the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) franchise alone in Luzon experienced rotating power interruptions on Wednesday…
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The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has entered into a Risk Participation Agreement with Security Bank Corporation to expand supply chain finance access for small…
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Dubai — The United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) main gas-processing complex, one of the world’s largest, will not resume full capacity until next year, its operator…
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Jollibee Foods Corp. (JFC) is reassessing its expansion and spending plans after first-quarter net income plunged nearly 39 percent, as surging input costs…
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To mitigate the impact of rising costs on consumers, Meralco is proposing the earlier implementation of adjustments under its ERC-approved Power Supply…
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The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) placed the Visayas power grid under yellow alert Tuesday evening as multiple plant outages and high…
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Power supply in the Visayas was tight on Tuesday after the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) placed the region’s grid under yellow alert from 5 to…
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According to the ERC, the move is expected to reduce electricity rates by about P0.03 per kilowatt-hour, translating to roughly P6 in monthly savings for…
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Supply shortages and shipping delays have disrupted the availability of Diet Coke in India, triggering a social media frenzy and inspiring themed events…
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