Damages to power facilities brought by Typhoon Odette, specifically to distribution utilities (DUs) and electric cooperatives (ECs) in Visayas and Mindanao, currently stand at an estimated Php2.44 billion. On a per-island group...
A total of 87 out of 95 or 92% of transmission lines affected by Typhoon Odette in Visayas and Mindanao have been restored, according to the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines...
The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) said on Wednesday that it has fully restored power transmission in Mindanao following the devastation left by Typhoon Odette. This comes as it has...
Following the onslaught of Typhoon Odette, distribution utilities (DUs) based in Metro Cebu and Tagbilaran City are targeting full power restoration in their franchise areas by the end of January 2022, according...
The Department of Energy (DOE) will be including its assessment of the widespread damage left by Typhoon Odette to the country’s energy sector in the review of the Energy Resiliency Policy. At...
At least two linemen lost their lives while trying to help restore power in the regions devastated by Typhoon Odette. Negros Oriental II Electric Cooperative (NORECO II) employee Ronald Gallarde was part of...
A power barge will be sent to Bohol to help restore electricity in the province in the wake of Typhoon Odette’s onslaught, according to the Department of Energy (DOE). Speaking to reporters...
Business tycoon Manny V. Pangilinan and the Department of Energy (DOE) say they are amenable to calls for the placement of electric cables underground in the wake of the widespread damage brought...
The Department of Energy (DOE) has suspended the implementation of the biofuel blend requirement for gasoline and diesel in provinces hit by Typhoon Odette to expedite the delivery of fuel supplies to...
The restoration of the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines’ (NGCP) special transmission towers (photo above) in Bohol is expected to be an “engineering challenge,” according to officials. Tower 39, located on...
