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MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Energy asked the public to refrain from using multiple electric appliances during noontime to alleviate the demand for power during said time. According to the DOE, the Luzon Power Grid was placed under yellow alert due to the thin power supply. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/ng-lnU7g_og
LAGUINDINGAN, MISAMIS ORIENTAL, April 15 – The government has surpassed its target of bringing electricity to rural areas nationwide through the Sitio Electrification Program (SEP). The SEP, which was launched in September 2011 as a flagship program of President Benigno S. Aquino III, was able to energize 32,688 sitios as of last March 31. The target was 32,441 sitios. President Aquino on Wednesday acknowledged former and present Energy secretaries, as well as the electric cooperatives […]
KUMPIYANSA ang Department of Energy (DOE) at National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) na walang magiging aberya o brownout sa panahon ng eleksyon. Paniniyak ni director Efren Balaoing ng DOE Luzon field office, na may sapat na suplay ng kuryente sa buong Luzon lalo na sa darating na eleksyon. Sang-ayon naman kay Engr. Benjamin Saraza ng NFCP North Luzon, batay sa kanilang contingency at preparedness plan ay hindi sila mag-iiskedyul ng mga maintenance shutdown […]
TAGUIG CITY, Apr. 12 — The Department of Energy (DOE) remains keen on ensuring that power supply in the country will be adequate, reliable, and stable for the entire summer period—especially during the general elections. “Our team is currently assessing the power supply situation by closely coordinating with the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines and the power plant owners and operators in Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao to make sure that the generating facilities which are […]
MANILA, Philippines – The Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) and the Manila Electric Company (Meralco) Meralco are coordinating with the Department of Energy and the Department of Science and Technology to ensure that the power outage incident in the Ninoy Aquino International Airport last Saturday (April 2) will be prevented from occurring again. Meralco developed a stronger partnership with the MIAA, appointing a relationship manager to NAIA Terminal 3. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay […]
TAGUIG CITY, Mar. 16 — Following the issuance of the Commission on Elections Resolution No. 10067, members of the Inter-Agency Task Force on Securing Energy Facilities (headed by the Department of Energy) are deputized to provide sufficient personnel to secure power assets nationwide and enforce measures to ensure power supply for the national elections this May. The task force will also implement the clearing of obstructions (trees, infrastructures, etc.) beneath the transmission facilities. They will safeguard […]
MAKATI, Mar 14 – The Board of Investments (BOI) has approved a total of 144 renewable energy investment projects worth P170.947 billion from 2010 up to December 2015 with a total generating capacity of 3,861 megawatts. “Our industry development programs are geared towards building sustainable and resilient communities, which includes achieving sustainable energy sources,” said Department of Trade and Industry Undersecretary and BOI Managing Head Ceferino Rodolfo. He added that the development of renewable energy […]
Posibleng masundan pa ang bigtime oil price rollback sa mga susunod na linggo. Ito ang inihayag ng Department of Energy (DOE) dahil sa malaking supply ng langis sa world market, gayong mababa naman ang demand nito. Kanina, nagpatupad ang mga oil company ng rollback sa presyo ng kanilang produktong petrolyo. https://youtu.be/2JeohNZqi-Y
MANILA, Feb. 16 — The Inter-Agency Task Force on Securing Energy Facilities (IATFSEF) is fast-tracking the resolution of the right-of-way issues to the restoration of transmission Tower No. 25, which remains isolated since the rehabilitation crew is being denied access by the claimants/landowners. The situation has impeded Agus Hydroelectric Plant Units 1 & 2 from supplying about 80 megawatts of cheaper power to Mindanao consumers and providing reliable power supply reducing, if not eliminating, rotating […]
The Department of Energy (DOE) assured that the supply of electricity in Mindanao is sufficient, especially on the day of the 2016 elections. (Eagle News Service) https://youtu.be/7NZEB1xBWXw
(Eagle News) — Although it said that there will be no brownout in Luzon due to the El Niño, the Department of Energy encouraged the public to conserve energy. According to Energy Officer-in-Charge Zenaida Monsada, the department will implement the same energy-saving measures that it adopted last summer. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/fdsSlO9-5yY
ORMOC CITY, Leyte, Sept. 8 (PNA) – While the Department of Energy is pushing for the generation of clean energy from natural resources, some experts are apprehensive with the unstable power produced by variable renewable energy (VRE) such as solar and wind due to its fluctuating nature. Raul Galano, head of the Visayas Systems Operations of National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) told reporters that variable renewable energy is named as such because of […]
