(Eagle News)–Panay Island has a stable power supply. Energy Assistant Secretary Mario Marasigan issued the statement after a generating plant went offline on Jan. 17. According to Marasigan, the island does not have a rotational brownout situation with the power supply stable prior to the January 17 incident. He said the exception was when the region had a high power demand that led to a prolonged blackout on Jan. 2. “So ngayon po para maiwasan […]
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Following Panay blackout, ERC ordered to complete NGCP rate reset review
(Eagle News)–President Bongbong Marcos has ordered the Energy Regulatory Commission to immediately complete the rate reset review for system operator National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) following the Panay Island-wide blackout reported on January 2. In a video message, the President said he also ordered the ERC to “ensure NGCP’s compliance with its statutory and regulatory obligations, and to defend in no uncertain terms against any attempt to defer, delay, or prevent the implementation […]
