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Electricity outage hits San Francisco, thousands without power

San Francisco, United States—A huge electricity outage hit San Francisco on Saturday (Sunday in Manila), leaving 130,000 residents without power for several hours at its...

Visayas grid placed under yellow alert due to thin reserves

The National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) on Thursday declared a yellow alert status for the Visayas grid from 5 p.m. to 6...

Meralco restores power to over 200,000 customers affected by Super Typhoon Uwan

Manila Electric Company (Meralco) said Monday the number of customers affected by power outages due to Super Typhoon Uwan has dropped to 197,000 as...

Boracay power restored after high tide delays repair work

Electricity has been restored to Boracay Island and nearby towns after a temporary halt to restoration work due to high tide, officials said Monday. The...

Faulty underground cables blamed for Boracay blackout

The Department of Energy (DOE) said it is closely monitoring the power situation in Caticlan, Boracay Island and nearby areas after an unscheduled power...

ERC revokes SIPCOR’s permit

The Energy Regulatory Commission ordered the immediate revocation of all provisional authorities to operate for S.I. Power Corp. (SIPCOR)'s generating units over "multiple violations...

Visitors stranded at Osaka expo overnight after chaotic subway outage

The World Exposition in Osaka was disrupted by a subway system malfunction late Wednesday that left many people stranded inside the venue well into...

NGCP boosts grid response with annual drills

The National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) said it is continuing to improve its grid response capabilities in the event of large-scale power...

DOE flags SIPCOR for violations

THE government is eyeing possible action against the Villar-led Siquijor Island Power Corporation (SIPCOR) operations due to ongoing power outages on Siquijor Island, officials...

NNIC apologizes for NAIA power interruptions

The private operator of Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) has issued an apology for a one-hour power interruption at Terminal 3 early Wednesday morning. The...

Power returns to most of Spain, Portugal after massive blackout

Madrid, Spain—Lights flickered back to life in Spain and Portugal Tuesday after a massive blackout hit the Iberian peninsula stranding passengers in trains and hundreds...

Island-wide blackout hits Puerto Rico on New Year’s Eve

SAN JUAN—A major power outage plunged much of Puerto Rico into darkness on New Year’s Eve, with the US island territory’s electric utility saying...

Blackout triggers ‘state of calamity’ in Siargao, Bucas Grande Islands

The Surigao del Norte provincial board passed a resolution on Monday, declaring Siargao and Bucas Grande Islands under ‘state of calamity’ due to widespread...

South Korea officials say three dead in heavy snowfall

Heavy snowfall blanketed South Korea for a second consecutive day Thursday, resulting in three deaths overall and disrupting flights and ferry services, authorities said. The...
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