Manila, Aug. 6 -- A yellow alert status was again raised over the Visayas grid Wednesday, for 3-4 p.m. and 5-7 p.m., given the forced outages and de-rated capacities of several power plants serving th... Read More
Manila, Aug. 5 -- A yellow alert status has been raised over the Visayas grid for 3-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. Tuesday because of a low operating margin partly due to the forced outage of 12 power plants. A... Read More
Manila, Aug. 5 -- A turnaround of the domestic inflation rate in July 2025 at 0.9 percent, the slowest since October 2019's 0.6 percent, made monetary authorities' projection of below-average inflatio... Read More
Manila, Aug. 5 -- The country's inflation or the rate of increase in the prices of goods and services reversed its path in July 2025 after decelerating to 0.9 from month-ago's 1.4 percent, driven prim... Read More
Manila, Aug. 4 -- Prices of fuel sustain their rise, with another hike by as much as PHP1.90 per liter set for Aug. 5. In an advisory Monday, Seaoil said effective 6 a.m. on Tuesday, the price of its... Read More
Manila, Aug. 4 -- Manila Electric Company has secured a 20-year power supply agreement (PSA) with First Quezon Biogas Corporation (FQBC) for a 1.25 megawatts (MW) renewable energy (RE) capacity, start... Read More
Manila, Aug. 1 -- Oil prices will likely increase again next week on global market developments, such as the US-EU trade deal, which reduced the tariff of European exports to the United States to 15 p... Read More
Manila, Aug. 1 -- An expected high electricity demand in the Mindanao grid between 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. on Friday made the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) declare a yellow alert statu... Read More
Manila, July 31 -- An economist remains hopeful of a 5.5 to 6 percent growth for the Philippine economy this year, amidst the hike in US tariff rates, saying there are domestic factors that will bolst... Read More
Manila, July 28 -- Transmission lines and facilities nationwide are working 100 percent ahead of the fourth State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday. "NGCP's ... Read More