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Alerts up in Visayas, Mindanao grids amid tight power supply

Manila, Sept. 8 -- A three-hour red alert has been raised over the Visayas grid on Tuesday starting at 5 p.m., while the Mindanao grid is again under yellow alert as power supply remains limited due t... Read More


DOE chief cites need to boost RE sources amid soaring demand growth

Manila, Sept. 8 -- The need to maximize opportunities to boost domestic renewable energy (RE) supply is now a must as demand growth surpass the expansion of supply, Energy Secretary Sharon Garin said.... Read More


PSEi recovers, peso slips vs US dollar

Manila, Sept. 8 -- Bargain-hunting drove the Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) to recover on Tuesday, but the Philippine peso made a U-turn and weakened against the US dollar. The local bourse's... Read More


DOE exec underscores private sector's role in PH RE bid

Manila, Sept. 8 -- An official of the Department of Energy (DOE) on Tuesday underscored the importance of the private sector in the government's bid to increase the share of renewable energy (RE) in t... Read More


Red alert up over Mindanao grid Tuesday

Manila, Sept. 8 -- A red alert was issued for the Mindanao grid Tuesday, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. and from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m, following the tripping of Unit 2 of the 50-megawatt (MW) Minergy Coal in Misami... Read More


Mindanao grid placed on red alert Sept. 2

Manila, Sept. 2 -- The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) announced that the Mindanao power grid was placed under a red alert on Wednesday afternoon as available supply fell short of ... Read More


Visayas grid still on red alert Wednesday

Manila, Sept. 2 -- Red alert remains for the Visayas grid on Wednesday and yellow for Mindanao as capacity remains thin against the requirements. In an advisory, the National Grid Corp. of the Philip... Read More


Red, yellow alerts up in Visayas, Mindanao grid amid power woes

Manila, Sept. 1 -- Power supply continues to be an issue in both the Visayas and Mindanao grids, prompting the issuance of red and yellow alerts anew for Tuesday. The Visayas grid is on red alert fro... Read More


Red alert up anew over Visayas grid.

Manila, Aug. 24 -- A red alert is up for the Visayas grid from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Monday, as capacity is not enough to meet both the demand and the grid's regulating requirement. In an advisory, the Na... Read More


Stocks rebound amid Middle East tensions as peso weakens

Manila, Aug. 24 -- The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) managed a late-day reversal on Monday, closing higher despite heavy investor anxiety over rising Middle East tensions, but the peso weaken... Read More