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San Miguel asks gov't to allow power plants to 'scale down' production to save on fuel

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 23 06:14 PM

San Miguel chief Ramon Ang said that while there was sufficient power supply, it would be better for power facilities to save on fuel and further secure supply for the coming months. Read more »

Germany takes nuclear plant offline, final 6 to close over 2 years

Tom Käckenhoff, Reuters
Posted at Dec 31 01:33 AM

Germany will take another step towards completing its withdrawal from nuclear power when EnBW pulls the plug on the Philippsburg 2 power station on New Year's Eve, leaving half a dozen plants still to close over the next 2 years. Read more »

DOE says building nuclear power plant in PH still far off

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 31 12:11 AM

An international atomic energy agency expresses its full support for the Philippines' attempt to push through with nuclear energy. Read more »

Coal-fired power plant sa Quezon, operational na

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 16 04:59 AM

QUEZON—Operational na ang 500-megawatt (MW) supercritical coal-fired power plant sa bayan ng Mauban, Quezon. Read more »

PH climate measures lack urgency despite vulnerable status, experts say

Kristine Sabillo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 16 07:44 PM

Following the highly publicized United Nations climate summit in New York, experts reminded world leaders of the urgency to phase out coal power generation and other emissions-generating activities.  Read more »

3 must-try stalls at Rockwell's The Grid for comfort food

Joko Magalong-De Veyra
Updated as of Oct 13 02:58 PM

Whatever you define your comfort food to be, The Grid Food Market at the Powerplant Mall has got you covered.  Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: October 9, 2019

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 10 12:12 AM

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Cosplay vs coal

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 09 01:09 PM

Activists don costumes of Japanese characters Naruto, Goku, Doraemon and Pikachu in a creative protest outside Sofitel Plaza Hotel in Pasay City, where the ASEAN Senior Officials meeting on Sports is being held, on Wednesday. Read more »

Irrigation agency, firm ink deal to develop hydroelectric power at N. Ecija dam

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 08 06:16 PM

The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) on Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding with an energy company to develop a hydroelectric power project at the Aya Dam in Pantabangan town, Nueva Ecija. Read more »

Gatchalian cautions gov't vs 'high-risk' nuke deal with Russia

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 08 04:34 AM

MANILA—Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian said Monday the Philippine government should be cautious in its plan on a possible joint exploration of nuclear energy with Russia. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: September 24, 2019

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 25 01:35 AM

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Coal scare

Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 24 03:54 PM

Members of the People for Power protest the government's stance on constructing new coal-fired power plants over "sustainable" alternatives, in Mendiola, Manila, on Tuesday.  Read more »

Japanese official wants Fukushima nuke plant water dumped into ocean

Kyodo News
Posted at Sep 10 09:49 PM

Japan's environment minister called Tuesday for water contaminated with low-toxicity radioactive tritium at the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant to be discharged into the Pacific Ocean, potentially provoking controversy with South Korea that has expressed concerns about the idea.   Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: September 3, 2019

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Posted at Sep 04 12:18 AM

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‘Save Palawan from Coal’

Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 03 01:41 PM

Environmental groups call for the cancellation of the environmental compliance certificate of the proposed 15 megawatt coal-fired power plant in Palawan during a press conference in Quezon City on Tuesday.  Read more »

Makati eats: Rockwell food court welcomes new tenants, announces expansion

Jeeves de Veyra
Posted at Jul 18 06:10 AM

The Grid Food Market, the high-end food court of Power Plant Mall in Rockwell, Makati, welcomes three new concepts as it announces expansion plans for later this year. Read more »

Cusi OKs completion of 9.7-MW power project in Mindoro

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 30 05:58 PM

Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi has approved the issuance of a Certificate of Energy Project of National Significance (CEPNS) to Mindoro Harvest Energy Corp. for the completion of the company's 9.7-megawatt bunker C power project in Mindoro. Read more »

Floating nuclear power plant, sisimulan na ang operasyon sa Russia

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 29 01:19 AM

Dinisenyo ito para sa mga lugar na mahirap maabot ng kuryente. Read more »

Can Russia's floating nuke power plant help avert energy shortage in Philippines?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 25 12:03 AM

The Philippines faces a future energy shortage with the eventual depletion of the Malampaya natural gas field. Read more »

Bus sumalpok sa nuclear power plant sa Bataan; 25 sugatan

Dexter Ganibe, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 24 07:09 PM

Sugatan ang 25 katao matapos sumalpok ang isang pampasaherong bus sa pader ng Bataan Nuclear Power Plant nitong Biyernes. Read more »