Senators call for DOE, NGCP to step up amid widespread blackouts
Senators called on the Department of Energy (DOE) and the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) to step up and proactively address the country’s impending power shortage.
DOE urges motorists to use ‘green routes’ due to oil price hikes
The Department of Energy (DOE) has encouraged motorists to make use of bike routes and “green routes” as oil prices spiked for the ninth consecutive week.
Nuclear power study submitted to Duterte by December – DOE
“Kailangang matapos na iyong national position study na isusumite kay pangulo under his executive order by December,” Energy Undersecretary Felix Fuentebella said in a Laging Handa briefing.
Lower power costs for 6.7M households beginning December 2019
The supply deals with PHINMA Energy Corp., San Miguel Energy Corp. and South Premier Power Corp. involve a contract capacity of 1,200 megawatts (MW) and will be effective Dec. 26, 2019.