By Juzel L. Danganan MANILA, Jan. 18 (PNA) — Energy Secretary Carlos Jericho Petilla has given his final request for the implementation of emergency powers, to require Interruptible Load Program (ILP) participants…
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House okays 5-month emergency power resolution on third and final reading
By Sammy F. Martin MANILA, Dec. 10 (PNA) — The House of Representatives, voting 145-18, approved on third and final reading on Wednesday House Joint Resolution No. 21 granting emergency powers for…
Department of Energy is working to ensure enough fuel supply in Bohol, President Aquino says
LOON, Bohol, (PNA) — The Department of Energy (DOE) has already implemented measures to address the concern on fuel supply in the province, President Benigno S. Aquino III said. During his briefing…
DOE considering worst case scenario to address looming power crisis in Luzon
By Joann Santiago MANILA, (PNA) — Is the Philippines’ robust domestic growth threatening power capacity in the island of Luzon? Will this put the economy’s growth trajectory in limbo since Mindanao is…