
Rotating brownouts hit 200K Meralco customers amid grid red alert
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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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 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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EPIRA did not bring about genuine market reform. And amendments are long overdue.
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The US being the world’s largest economy, decisions by the Federal Reserve have significant spillover effects on other central banks. While the Fed and the…
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‘We are not going to negotiate, we are not going to make pacts, we are going to attack them.’
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AC president and CEO Cezar Consing said the firm is reassessing its earlier guidance of P220 billion to P230 billion in capital expenditures (capex), which had…
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Microsoft is developing a new data transmission technology designed to significantly reduce energy use inside data centers, as demand for cloud and artificial…
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A series of plant breakdowns pushed the Luzon grid to a critical yellow alert on 16 April, but Department of Energy (DoE) data showed that Prime Infrastructure…
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Energy regulators are pressing for the on-time completion of the P5.27-billion Nabas-Caticlan-Boracay Transmission Line Project to ensure an uninterrupted…
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The Luzon grid was placed under its first yellow alert of the year on Thursday as outages across several power plants tightened supply during peak hours.
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Electricity consumers may see a slight increase in their April bills, as they pay higher transmission fees, just one component of the overall power rate.
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MISAMIS ORIENTAL — The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) has urged parents and local government units (LGUs) to strengthen the enforcement of…
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