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Biz Leaders Welcome Coal-Fired Power Plant Expansion in Toledo City to Prevent Outages

Business stakeholders in Cebu welcomed the expansion project of a coal-fired power plant in Toledo City as a way to prevent outages that happened in Aklan early this year. They said that concerns about the environment will be “outweighed” by the economic benefits that will come with more power supply considering the dwindling reserves in […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsJan 29th, 2024

Consumers express mixed reactions on slight power rate increase

Consumers of Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. have expressed mixed reactions to a slight increase in the overall power rate starting January 2024. The increase is attributed to higher market prices affecting the generation rate. Noriza Mabanding, a virtual assistant, noted the impact on her energy usage and the need to schedule appliance usage to save energy. Jenalyn Manguiob, a small business owner, expressed dissatisfaction with the increase's effect on her business but acknowledged the global market's influence and the importance of conserving energy. The increase amounts to P0.0774 per kWh, resulting in a minor increase in electricity bills for residential customers......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

DOE eyes AI use in power sector

The Department of Energy is looking at the use of artificial intelligence to help bolster the power sector’s capabilities in resolving and preventing problems such as power plant outages......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

Power rates expected to rise because of El Niño

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 17 January)—Expect possible increasing power rates throughout the year amid the anticipated El Niño phenomenon in the country, an official from the Department of Energy (DOE)-Mindanao said. Engr. Darwin P. Galang, DOE-Mindanao senior science research specialist, said the anticipated increasing power rates can be possibly El Niño-related, with 26 percent of […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

NGCP not solely to blame for Panay blackout – Chiz

The National Grid Corp. of the Philippines is not solely to blame for the Panay power outage, Sen. Francis Escudero said, adding that power plants also failed in ensuring the island’s power supply......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 11th, 2024

Meralco cuts power rates in April

The Manila Electric Company will slash power rates in April, ending three consecutive months of rate hikes since the first quarter of 2024. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

Never forget EDSA & People Power

Three days from now, we will be commemorating the 38th anniversary of the EDSA People Power Revolution. There are again attempts to downgrade the significance of this extremely significant event in the history of the Filipino people......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

China take three golds at Badminton Asia Championships

NINGBO, April 14 (Xinhua) -- With three golds, three silvers, and seven bronze medals, China's badminton team asserted its dominance in the 2024 Badminton Asia Championships here on Sunday. In an all-Chinese women's singles final, Olympic champion Chen Yufei lost to Wang Zhiyi, who claimed her first Asian title in Manila in 2022. After winning the first set 21-19, Wang dominated the second set 21-7 to clinch the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 14th, 2024

Cesafi volleyball finals: USJ-R’s Potot finishes season with three titles 

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Veteran volleyball coach Roldan Potot proved that he’s a force to be reckoned with after a three-title finish in the Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation, Inc. (Cesafi) volleyball tournament. Potot completed his dominant campaign in the Cesafi volleyball after sweeping the men’s best-of-three finals series against the University of San Carlos (USC).....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

Japan boxer, former three-division world champion, trains in Cebu

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former three-division world champion Kosei Tanaka returned to Cebu for some top-notch boxing training.  The 28-year-old Japanese is the former World Boxing Organization (WBO) world minimum, world flyweight, and former world light flyweight champion. He will spend three weeks in Cebu at the ZIP Sanman Boxing gym in Banawa, Barangay Guadalupe. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Ilocos Norte town eyes solar power irrigation system to aid farmers

Ilocos Norte town eyes solar power irrigation system to aid farmers.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated News19 hr. 3 min. ago

4Ps beneficiaries makahimulos sa power subsidy program sa DLPC

4Ps beneficiaries makahimulos sa power subsidy program sa DLPC.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

The MarcosDuterte power struggle in the Philippines - East Asia Forum

The MarcosDuterte power struggle in the Philippines East Asia Forum.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

AI use cuts Globe’s power usage by 8%

Mobile giant Globe Telecom Inc. has introduced artificial intelligence into its energy-saving program, allowing it to cut power consumption by up to eight percent in base stations......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

Labor leader calls for solidarity to address power problem

Labor leader calls for solidarity to address power problem.....»»

Category: lifestyleSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Solar power plant in Davao Oriental

ONE of the largest solar power plants in Davao Oriental will operate this October 2024......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Soriano: Upholding the family constitution: The power of communication and enforcement

Soriano: Upholding the family constitution: The power of communication and enforcement.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 29th, 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

LRT-2 cuts train trips after power cables stolen

The Light Rail Transit Line 2 shortened its train operations yesterday after discovering that some of its power cables were stolen......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 27th, 2024

Greenpeace blames fossil fuel dependence for yellow, red alerts

Environmental group Greenpeace Philippines yesterday blamed the country’s dependence on fossil fuel-based power plants on the continued yellow and red alerts of Luzon and Visayas power grids......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 27th, 2024