ADB, Buskowitz Solar ink $12 million loan for rooftop panels
The Asian Development Bank has signed a $12 million (P675 million) loan agreement with Buskowitz Solar Inc. for the installation of solar panel systems in commercial and industrial buildings’ rooftops in the Philippines......»»
Mindanao grid placed on yellow alert
The Mindanao power grid was placed on yellow alert yesterday alongside the Luzon and Visayas grids due to outages of several power plants......»»
NGCP issues yellow, red alerts for Visayas grid; Luzon, Mindanao grids in yellow alert
The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines hoisted red and yellow alert statuses over Visayas power grids while the Luzon and Mindanao grids were placed under a yellow alert status on Wednesday......»»
Top Japanese contractor Taisei Corp. invests in PetroGreen Unit
Founded in 1873, Taisei Corp. is among Japan’s top 5 general contractors building ports and harbors, bridges and tunnels, power stations, industrial complexes and commercial buildings in over 65 countries. In fiscal year 2022, Taisei Group recorded total net sales of $12.3 billion. .....»»
Visayan Electric calls on more biz customers to enroll in ILP
To lessen the impact of possible power shortages in the Visayas Grid on Visayan Electric customers, the electric utility is calling for more of its commercial and industrial customers to enroll in the Interruptible Load Program (ILP). ILP is a voluntary, demand-side management program where business customers of a distribution utility with loads of at.....»»
Residents complain health hazardous dust from solar farm in Silay
Residents complain health hazardous dust from solar farm in Silay.....»»
Visayan Electric invites businesses to enroll in ILP amid thin power supply
Visayan Electric invites businesses to enroll in ILP amid thin power supply.....»»
Energy policy failure
The Department of Energy has revealed that the total capacity of power plants in forced outages has more than doubled over the past two weeks compared to the average 700 MW recorded over the last four years. Of course. What would they expect after officials of the DOE, past and present, did nothing about the inconvenient reality that 50 percent of our operating power plants are over 20 years old and are losing their reliability......»»
Luzon, Visayas grids under yellow alert, says NGCP
MANILA, Philippines — National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) raised a yellow alert in the Luzon and Visayas grids today, April 23, lasting several hours as nearly 40 power plants are unavailable. NGCP placed Luzon under yellow alert from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. and from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m., its advisory showed......»»
Meralco, DOE urge firms to join ILP to ensure power supply sufficiency
The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) and the Department of Energy (DOE) called on companies to participate in the government's Interruptible Load Program (ILP) to help maintain adequate power supply during the warm and dry season......»»
2nd single ni Jeri na ‘Hindi Ka Mag-iisa’ nakaka-LSS; suportado ni Ogie
ARAW-ARAW naming naririnig sa iba’t ibang radio stations ang bagong kanta ng Kapamilya young singer na si Jeri Violago, ang “Hindi Ka Mag-iisa.” In fairness, marami na ang nakakaalam ng lyrics ng second single ni Jeri mula sa Tarsier Records, isa sa mga record label na pag-aari ng Star Music at ABS-CBN. Nu’ng minsan nga.....»»
Weakened purchasing power causes 20% drop in Panaad Festival sales
Weakened purchasing power causes 20% drop in Panaad Festival sales.....»»
AEV seeks to grow non-power businesses
Conglomerate Aboitiz Equity Ventures Inc. (AEV) aims to significantly expand the contribution of its non-power business in the coming years as part of the group’s diversification strategy......»»
‘ENSURE POWER STABILITY’ | Lacson urges more renewable power investors
‘ENSURE POWER STABILITY’ | Lacson urges more renewable power investors.....»»
More Power offers relief measures amid power outages in Iloilo City
More Power offers relief measures amid power outages in Iloilo City.....»»
DOE sinabotahe nuclear power
Suspetsa ni Pangasinan Rep. Mark Cojuangco, sinasabotahe ng Department of Energy ang development ng nuclear energy sa bansa kaya dapat lang itong imbestigahan ng Kamara de Representantes. The post DOE sinabotahe nuclear power first appeared on Abante......»»
Yellow alert for Luzon grid from 6 to 10 p.m. — NGCP
The National Grid Corp. of the Philippines has issued a yellow alert for the Luzon grid from 6 to 10 p.m. due to limited power supply......»»
NGCP issues yellow, red alerts for Luzon grid; Visayas grid on yellow alert
For the fourth consecutive day, the Luzon and Visayas power grids are set to encounter red and yellow alerts on Friday, according to the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines......»»
Expensive and unreliable
Probably a bigger reason why we find it difficult to attract FDIs is our expensive and unreliable power supply......»»
Brewing dark days ahead
Zaldarriaga credited this “bayanihan spirit” of the ILP in abating a much serious power supply shortage problem since Meralco started it ten years ago......»»