THE National Electrification Administration (NEA) said electric cooperatives (ECs) are moving to reduce system losses following a round of investments, citing improvements in Zamboanga City Electric Cooperative, Inc. (ZAMCELCO).
QUEZON CITY (PIA) — As torrential rains fueled by the enhanced Southwest Monsoon (Habagat) inundate major portions of Luzon, flooding communities and placing immense strain on local power grids, the threat to public safety extends far beyond rising floodwaters.
GoodSam Medical Center in Cabanatuan City has become the first medical facility in Nueva Ecija to transition its electricity supply to renewable energy through a retail power supply agreement with First Gen.
GOLDILOCKS Bakeshop, Inc. has inaugurated new rooftop solar facilities in Cebu and Pangasinan, increasing its total installed solar capacity to 1,010 kilowatt-peak (kWp).
MANILA, Philippines — The Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corp. (Psalm) is currently finalizing the bidding of the National Power Corp.’s (Napocor) remaining power assets.
MANILA – The Department of Energy (DOE) will consider a three-strike policy against erring generation companies (gencos) to address sustained capacity shortages that place transmission grids under yellow or red alerts.
The equivalent average transmission rate for private distribution utilities and electric cooperatives rose 22.22% to PHP 1.7560 per kilowatt-hour for the July 2026 billing period, up from PHP 1.4367/kWh in June, according to the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP).
State-owned National Electrification Administration (NEA) lauded the Zamboanga City Electric Cooperative for reducing its system loss, citing it as a successful model for other power distributors.
The Department of Energy (DOE) said fuel prices will rise for the week of August 18 to 24, even as domestic inventories remain healthy and the government moves forward with plans to establish a strategic petroleum reserve.
THE Department of Energy said Monday that red and yellow alerts in the Visayas and Mindanao may persist until September 2026.