President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. led the ceremonial switch-on of the 17.8-megawatt New Siquijor Diesel Power Plants, declaring that the island province now has a stable and sufficient electricity supply after years...
Energy consumer group ILAW has lauded the decision of the Department of Energy (DOE) and the National Electrification Administration (NEA) to revoke Siquijor Island Power Corp.’s (SIPCOR) certificate of compliance for failing...
The Department of Energy (DOE) is working with regulators, utilities, and local government agencies to clear long-standing bottlenecks in the Net Metering Program, aiming to make it easier for households to lower...
The National Electrification Administration (NEA) has created a new task force to curb widespread electricity theft and enforce reforms in the Zamboanga City Electric Cooperative, Inc. (ZAMCELCO), which has been struggling with...
Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) Director-General William D. Magwood, IV said the Philippines has the capacity to deploy new nuclear power within the next decade, following high-level talks in Manila. Magwood visited the...
The National Electrification Administration (NEA) has urged electric cooperatives (ECs) across the country to be “catalysts of progress,” by stepping up as leaders in delivering lasting solutions to the nation’s rural power...
Meralco has issued a firm response to public comparisons between its power rates and those of electric cooperatives (ECs), saying such claims fail to reflect key differences in power sourcing, regulatory oversight,...
Consumer advocacy group Laban Konsyumer Inc. (LKI) is urging the National Electrification Administration (NEA) to release a full comparative analysis of electric cooperatives’ (ECs) service performance—not just electricity rates—amid recent claims that...
The National Electrification Administration (NEA) reported that 90 out of 121 electric cooperatives nationwide offered lower electricity rates than Meralco during the first half of the year. The findings are based on...
The Department of Energy (DOE) and the National Electrification Administration (NEA) have committed to a decisive intervention in Siquijor. This is following prolonged rotational brownouts and operational failures at the island’s lone...
