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Residential electricity rates up by P0.19/kWh for Jan-Feb billing

Visayan Electric residential consumers will experience an increase of P0.19/kWh for their January-February billing. The hike is caused by the increase in generation rates at the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) and the transmission charges of the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP). The increase brings the average residential electricity rate from P11.43/kWh last.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

Residential electricity rates up by P0.86/kWh for May-June billing

Residential customers of Visayan Electric will experience an increase of P0.86/kWh in their May-June electricity billing. The increase is attributed to high generation rates due to price hikes in the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) in April brought about by power supply concerns in the Visayas Grid. As a result, the overall residential electricity rate.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

Nangingilo? Sensitive Ka!: Must-know Facts About “Pangingilo“

Nangingilo ka ba? Tooth sensitivity, or pangingilo, can make daily activities, like eating and drinking, uncomfortable. That tingling sensation brought about by pangingilo can be triggered when consuming something cold, hot, or sugary. While most people would immediately react by avoiding these foods and drinks, it’s just a temporary solution. It’s crucial to address the […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsMar 30th, 2024

CebuDoc pioneers cutting-edge SPECT/CT scanner in PH

Incubating its leadership in nuclear medicine, the Cebu Doctors’ University Hospital (CebuDoc) proudly introduces the first-in-the-Philippines advanced SPECT/CT scanning solution, Symbia Pro.specta, now housed at its very own Center for Nuclear Medicine on April 12, 2024.  This up-to-par SPECT/CT imaging machine is poised to improve the sensitivity and specificity of the diagnostic procedures of CebuDoc.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

UP, PhilSA to help identify areas without electricity

The University of the Philippines will use satellites built by engineers and scientists of the UP Electrical and Electronics Engineering Institute to help the National Electrification Administration (NEA) identify areas in the country that remain without electricity......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 11th, 2024

ERC suspends reserve market settlement

The Energy Regulatory Commission has ordered the Philippine Electricity Market Corp. and the Independent Electricity Market Operator of the Philippines Inc. to suspend settlement amounts in the reserve market......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

‘Problematic power generation doubled electricity cost’

From P6 to P7 per kilowatt-hour, the cost of electricity has doubled to P11 per kwh due to problematic power generation, according to Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 28th, 2024

Power grid operator NGCP billed P2.4B worth of CSR, PR expenses to consumers

At least 9 percent of what Filipinos pay for electricity goes to transmission charges. This means that for every P100 spent on the electricity bill, P9 goes to the NGCP......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

Earth Hour electricity savings reached 132.11 megawatts – DOE

Electricity savings from last Saturday’s Earth Hour increased by 110.73 percent to 132.11 megawatts from last year’s savings of 62.69 MW, according to the Department of Energy......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

Residential electricity rate up by P0.13 for March – April billing

Visayan Electric residential consumers will experience an increase of P0.13 per kWh in their March – April billing. The hike, which is caused by an increase in the transmission charges imposed by the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP), brings the total electricity rate from P11.25 per kWh of the previous month to P11.38.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

Is Philippine electricity really Asia’s costliest?

Filipinos have always thought their electricity to be Asia’s costliest. But comparison shows that’s untrue......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 16th, 2024

Residential electricity rates up by P0.19/kWh for Jan-Feb billing

Residential electricity rates up by P0.19/kWh for Jan-Feb billing.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

First look: Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo in Wicked trailer

"Wicked," the untold story of the witches of Oz, stars Emmy, Grammy and Tony winning powerhouse Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba, a young woman misunderstood because of her unusual green skin, who has yet to discover her true power, and Grammy-winning, multi-platinum recording artist and global superstar Ariana Grande as Glinda, a popular young woman gilded by privilege and ambition, who has yet to discover her true heart......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024

OceanaGold PH addresses legal concern ahead of IPO offer period

OceanaGold PH [OGP 13.33 pre-IPO] [link] was forced to make an unusual clarification last week after news dropped that the Legal Rights and Natural Resources Center (LRC) filed a petition to cancel OGP’s Financial or Technical Assistance Agreement (FTAA), under the theory that the renewal of OGP’s FTAA unfairly excluded local stakeholders and communities from the consultation process......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

P65-M worth shabu destroyed in Sulu the unusual way

Officials on Wednesday constructed an iconic marker in the premises of a court in Patikul, Sulu from a mixture of cement and P65 million worth of shabu confiscated in anti-narcotics operations in the island province in the past 14 months......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Meta suffers global Facebook, Instagram outage

Meta suffered a highly unusual outage of all its social media platforms on Tuesday with users of Facebook, Instagram and Threads locked out of their accounts......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

[Two Pronged] I fulfill men’s fetishes, but now I want real, lasting love

'I sometimes make use of a secret dating app for people who have fetishes and unusual desires — golden rain, sadism, bondage, etc.'.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

Time to shift from mining now

With the current climate crisis, there is a need to radically shift our policies and programs. There is no “business as usual” with our unusual climate......»»

Category: newsSource:  davaotodayRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

My two mothers

In our culture, it’s not unusual to regard someone as our own mother other than the woman who bore us in her womb......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 4th, 2024

Arthur Nery has a new breakup song

The tune Segundo Seguro dropped only a few days ago but it is already showing unusual strength as it early on entered the Spotify chart with over three million streams......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 4th, 2024