News Articles on {?keyword?} | ABS-CBN News

Energy dept insists no brownouts in 2022 polls

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 17 04:05 PM

Power reserves will be thin but there will be no brownouts in Luzon during the 2022 national elections, the Energy Department insisted on Tuesday. Read more »

DOE seeks resched of power plant maintenance to stave off red alerts

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 18 02:20 PM

MANILA - The Department of Energy on Friday said that it would ask power generation companies to reschedule their preventive maintenance program to prevent a possible red alert level beginning next week until mid August. Read more »

DOE warns of yellow, red alerts 'in coming weeks' as 2 power plants set maintenance

Sherrie Ann Torres, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 17 05:51 PM

The Department of Energy (DOE) on Thursday said it is highly probable the country's electricity reserves may fall within yellow or even red alert levels until July due to the scheduled preventive maintenance of two power plants. Read more »

Power outages seen not due to lack of capacity but maintenance issues

Warren de Guzman, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 14 06:03 PM

The recent power outages were not due to the lack of power plants or inadequate generating capacity but due to maintenance issues, the operator of the country's electricity market said on Monday. Read more »

DOE, NGCP nagturuan kung sino ang may sala sa Luzon brownouts

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 10 08:26 PM

Paliwanag ng NGCP, hindi sila nagkulang na magpaalala sa DOE ukol sa numinipis na suplay ng kuryente sa bansa. Read more »

NGCP says power rates to spike if DOE insists on firm contracts for backups

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 10 08:52 PM

The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) said that based on its initial simulations, power rates may rise by P0.64 per kilowatt hour in Luzon, P0.54 per kwh in Visayas, and P1.39 per kwh in Mindanao if it enters into firm contracts for ancillary services (AS). Read more »

Rotational brownout pinangangambahan sa patuloy na pagbubukas ng ekonomiya

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 09 08:48 PM

Mananatiling mataas ang demand sa kuryente sa mga susunod na buwan kasabay ng unti-unting pagbubukas ng ekonomiya kaya naman pinangangambahang mangyari ulit ang rotational brownout sa Luzon.  Read more »

NGCP says fulfilling mandate to ensure stable grid operations

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 09 04:51 PM

The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines on Wednesday said it has "for the most part" fulfilled its mandate to stabilize grid operations. Read more »

Senate to probe Luzon power supply woes

Warren De Guzman, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 09 04:20 PM

Lawmakers would look into the recent power outages due to the low supply in the Luzon grid to see if the National Grid Corporation and the country's energy regulators are accountable, Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Wednesday said. Read more »

Globe readies backup power in cell sites to address rotational brownout

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 07 12:12 PM

Globe Telecom on Monday said it was ready to address connectivity concerns amid the ongoing rotational brownout due to the low energy supply of the Luzon Grid. Read more »

PH sapat ang suplay ng kuryente sa kabila ng pagbagsak ng 4 na planta- Cusi

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 04 05:16 PM

MAYNILA - Pinabulaanan ni Department of Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi na makararanas ng 11-hour brownout dahil sa patuloy na kakulangan sa suplay ng enerhiya ng bansa. Read more »

DOE pinagbintangang 'nagpabaya' kaya nagkagulatan sa Luzon brownout

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 03 08:30 PM

Nasisisi ang DOE sa naranasang rotational power interruption sa Luzon nitong linggo.  Read more »

Energy chief sorry for Luzon brownouts, says power supply back to normal

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 03 02:09 PM

Energy Secretary Alfonso apologized for successive brownouts in Luzon island this week, as he assured that the supply was back to "normal" on Thursday. Read more »

DOE 'exploring' raps over Luzon brownouts

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 02 03:45 PM

The Department of Energy said on Wednesday it was "exploring" charges including economic sabotage over a shortage in the power supply that caused brownout this week.  Read more »

More brownouts ahead: Luzon grid on red alert starting 9 a.m.

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 02 03:16 PM

CHARGE YOUR BATTERIES: Expect more brownouts ahead as the Luzon grid is placed on red alert status from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. Wednesday, the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines said.  Read more »

Kakapusan ng supply ng kuryente tatagal hanggang Hunyo 7: NGCP

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 01 08:16 PM

Tatagal pa nang hanggang Hunyo 7 ang kinakapos na supply ng kuryente sa buong Luzon dahil sa pagpalya ng mga planta. Read more »

DOH: Contingency plans in place to secure COVID-19 shots amid Luzon power outages

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 01 05:10 PM

The Department of Health (DOH) assured the public on Tuesday that vaccination operations in the country have contingency plans for COVID-19 vaccine storage, as rotational power blackouts hit Luzon.    Read more »

EXPLAINER: Bakit nagkakaroon ng rotational brownout?

Josiah Antonio, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 01 04:52 PM

Kinakailangang magsagawa ng rotational brownout hanggang sa bumalik na sa normal ang operasyon ng power plant.  Read more »

ALAMIN: Mga lugar sa Metro Manila na posibleng makaranas ng brownout

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 01 11:29 AM

MAYNILA - Ilang lugar sa Metro Manila, Cavite, Bulacan at Laguna ang posibleng maapektuhan ng ipatutupad na rotational brownout Martes ng umaga, ayon sa Meralco. Read more »

Pickup bumangga sa poste sa Tuguegarao; 4 patay, ilang lugar nag-brownout

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 23 04:39 PM

Patay ang 4 na pasahero ng isang pickup truck matapos bumangga ang saskayan sa poste ng kuryente sa Tuguegarao City noong gabi ng Lunes, isang insidenteng nagdulot ng brownout sa ilang lugar sa lungsod. Read more »