Cebu Faces Growing Energy Crisis, Consumer Group Urges Emergency Declaration
The Cebu Electricity Rights Advocates (CERA) has urged authorities to declare a state of energy emergency in Cebu, citing critically...
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Grid Challenges Fuel Battery Storage Pipeline In Visayas And Mindanao
The Visayas and Mindanao are drawing increasing investor interest in battery energy storage systems (BESS) as regulators move to strengthen...
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DOE: Visayas Cannot Rely on Renewables Alone for Power Stability
During a radio interview, Department of Energy (DOE) Undersecretary Mario Marasigan emphasized that coal facilities remain crucial in addressing the...
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Inside the Philippines’ High Electricity Cost Problem
Filipino households pay an average residential electricity rate of $0.207 per kWh, making the Philippines the fourth most expensive power...
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Visayas Under Yellow Alert Again: Power Strain Raises Urgent Calls...
The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) placed the Visayas grid under a yellow alert on May 27, marking...
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Visayas Grid Placed Under Yellow Alert As Plant Outages Tighten...
The Visayas grid was placed under yellow alert on Tuesday after the unexpected shutdown of several power plants reduced operating...
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Marcos Approves Cebu Oil Revival, Leyte Hydrogen Exploration To Bolster...
The Philippine government has approved two new petroleum service contracts aimed at accelerating domestic energy development, reviving idle resources, and...
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Cebu Urged To Fast-Track Renewable Shift As Global Fuel Crisis...
A Cebu-based consumer group is pushing for a sweeping overhaul of the province’s energy supply mix, warning that continued dependence...
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Cebu Pushes Solar, Braces For Soaring Power Costs
Cebu City has begun implementing energy-saving measures and accelerating renewable energy initiatives following President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s declaration of a...
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Energy Security Concerns Rise As Visayas Grid Nears Critical Threshold...
The Visayas power grid may enter yellow alert status in May as thin reserve margins, rising electricity demand, and persistent...