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‘P3.8b to power 7,413 schools’

ABOUT 7,413 schools will be ‘empowered’ with the proposed P3-billion budget to bring electricity to public schools next year, Senate President Pro Tempore Ralph Recto...

Meralco customers to pay higher electric bills this month

Customers of Manila Electric Company (Meralco) will pay higher electric bills this July. Meralco cites the increase in generation charge as the reason. Power rate this...

More growth needs more megawatts

For many Filipinos, there is something visceral about electricity. We know that it is not free, that modern life has grown dependent on it,...

Like water, electricity prices also going up

CONSUMERS face higher power and water rates this month following an announcement from Manila Electric Co. and the Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System on...

National Grid sees May peak demand

National Grid Corporation of the Philippines expects a peak demand of nearly 10,000 megawatts in Luzon in the second week of May but assured...

Town bemoans power woes

DINGALAN, Aurora—This third-class, 54-year-old municipality wants out of its mother province and is eyeing to join Nueva Ecija—or at least its power grid—over electricity...

Meralco raises electricity bills this March

The Deparment of Energy and power distributor MERALCO announced in a press conference an increase in the electric bill for this month. The shutdown of...

Luzon grid placed on yellow power alert

The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) has placed Luzon grid at yellow power alert on Wednesday. A yellow alert means power supply has...

Meralco cuts January electric bills

Power Distributor Meralco announces a reduction on its customers’ electricity bills this month. The cost of power will go down 27 centavos per kilowatt hour...

‘Nina’-hit areas get power back

THE Department of Energy with support from local government units and private institutions has brought back electricity to priority areas in Bicol and Southern...

Electricity, water and heat a luxury for millions in Spain

By Daniel Bosque BARCELONA, Spain"•Pedro and Mohamed await every utility bill with much angst. To reduce the money they have to pay, they live in the...

China power plant collapse kills at least 40

At least 40 people were killed when part of a power station under construction in China collapsed Thursday, the official Xinhua news agency reported,...

Poll listup reset in typhoon areas

THE Commission on Elections has reset the registration of voters in areas devastated by Typhoon “Lawin” in Northen Luzon because of the lack of...

Power up soon in Cagayan, Isabela

TALAVERA, Nueva Ecija—Within two weeks, electricity is expected to be restored in the Lawin-devastated provinces of Isabela and Cagayan with the help of various...
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