Albayanos can rest assured that they will have enough power supply this whole year, at least, with San Miguel Energy Corp. rescuing the ailing Albay Electric Cooperative from the shaky transition from Albay Power and Energy Corp.

San Miguel Energy Corp. rescues Albay from power crisis

The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines is starting to work on the development of the Nabas-Caticlan-Boracay 138-kilovolt line to boost the power grid in Boracay and Caticlan.

NGCP to boost power grid in Boracay and Caticlan

The Department of Energy will further probe into these power disruptions to ensure that it will not happen more in 2023.

DoE assures less power outages next summer

Estehanon's clamor for an answer to the seemingly unjust electric bills from the Eastern Samar Electric Cooperative (ESAMELCO) finally came with the filling of House Resolution 846 to be deliberated during the congress' first regular session.

Libanan calls to probe ESAMELCO

Energy Secretary Raphael Lotilla said the creation of offshore wind (OSW) power plants will address the country’s growing power needs.

Marcos okays creation of offshore wind power council

Consumers, workers and multisectoral groups slammed San Miguel Corporation's  bid to force high electricity rates on consumers

Opposition to power rate hike 

The Court of Appeals has granted San Miguel Corp.’s power subsidiary, a 60-day reprieve from the ruling of the Energy Regulatory Commission that denied its plea for price adjustments to offset losses it incurred from the power supply agreement with Meralco.

Appeals court grants SMC's TRO plea vs. ERC

The Department of Energy (DOE) is delighted that natural gas projects in Luzon are still being finished. This additional power source has an effect as Luzon struggles with a lack of power supply.

DOE welcomes the ongoing completion of natural gas projects in Luzon

The Department of Energy sets out to conduct a final study on the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant to ensure if it is safe to use in the Philippines.

DOE conducts final expert study on the use of BNPP

For the past five months since this new administration, there has been continued reports of shortness in power supply in the Luzon grid, and now even in the Visayas grid. Maybe it is not about shortness of power from power transmission companies and distributors, but more of a power play among the regulators and the heads of companies running the grids and distribution companies.

Power insufficiencies in Luzon, Visayas grids

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