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Yellow alert still up over Visayas grid

Manila, Aug. 19 -- Yellow alert is still in place for the Visayas grid for Wednesday, from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m., due to limited capacity. According to the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (N... Read More


Meralco cuts outages to 2K customers, vows swift restoration

Manila, Aug. 18 -- The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) is working to restore power to its remaining 2,000 customers, down from the 10,000 outages reported on Monday. In a news release Tuesday, the ... Read More


Red alert up anew over Visayas grid

Manila, Aug. 18 -- The high demand that cannot be met by supply due to the sustained unavailability of several power plants again resulted in the issuance of a red alert for the Visayas grid from 3 p.... Read More


Visayas grid still on red alert

Manila, Aug. 17 -- The continued forced outage of a major coal-fired power plant and lower electricity imports from Mindanao again resulted in a red alert status for the Visayas grid on Monday, from 5... Read More


Red, yellow alerts still up for Visayas, Mindanao grids

Manila, Aug. 14 -- The red alert status for the Visayas grid and the yellow alert status for the Mindanao grid continued on Friday as several power plants remain unavailable and current capacity is in... Read More


Yellow, red alerts still up in Visayas, Mindanao grids

Manila, Aug. 13 -- Visayas grid remains on red alert for the fourth consecutive day on Thursday while the Mindanao grid is on yellow alert since high demand for both grids are met with limited capacit... Read More


Red, yellow alerts up anew for Visayas, Mindanao grids

Manila, Aug. 12 -- Red and yellow alerts are again issued for the Visayas and Mindanao grids on Wednesday as several power plants remain unavailable. The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines... Read More


Electricity spot market prices decline in July

Manila, Aug. 6 -- Wholesale electricity prices in the spot market went down in July due to lower demand, with an official of the Independent Electricity Market Operator of the Philippines (IEMOP) expr... Read More


DOE drafting circular for Pax Silica power requirement

Manila, July 28 -- The energy requirements of the planned Pax Silica project in New Clark City, Tarlac are being reviewed by authorities, given the large capacity required to run the technology hub. ... Read More


Auto industry group sees hike in car sales for second half of 2026

Manila, July 23 -- An automotive industry executive on Thursday expressed hope for a sustained rise in domestic vehicle sales, with June 2026 sales reaching their highest level so far this year, up 11... Read More