As the Philippine economy steps up on its recovery journey from the scourge of the coronavirus pandemic, the National Electrification Administration (NEA) has extended credit facilities to electric cooperatives (ECs) that would the P1.2 billion-level approved last year. According to the...
The National Electrification Administration (NEA) has served show cause order to electric cooperatives in Region I, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) and Sorsogon for them to explain the alleged “highly irregular process” in carrying out competitive selection process (CSP) on their...
NEA wants ECs to buy satellite phones By MYRNA M. VELASCO The National Electrification Administration (NEA) has recommended that electric cooperatives (EC) shall procure satellite phones as "emergency tools" during natural calamities that knock down facilities in their service areas. According to...
The National Electrification Administration (NEA) will be knocking on the doors of the Executive Branch and Congress to secure up to P29.542 billion budget to bankroll the country’s multi-tiered electrification rollout until the end of the Marcos administration in 2028. According to NEA...
The end of the long dark tunnel is certainly not coming yet for consumers in the off-grid areas, instead this is seen worsening starting February 1 this year, according to the Small Power Utilities Group (SPUG) of state-run National Power Corporation (NPC) which has been servicing these domains. As...
The National Electrification Administration has vowed to institute measures to address lingering problems in off-grid areas nationwide. POWER SITUATION OUTLOOK for Thursday, 19 January 2023 pic.twitter.com/1K6vOcR1I0 — NGCP (@NGCP_ALERT) January 18, 2023
The National Electrification Administration (NEA) has pushed for the creation of task forces that will address the "metering problems" of electric cooperatives (ECs) in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). The government-run electrification agency announced that Task Force...
A veteran congressman has hailed the National Electrification Administration's (NEA) decision to recall the probational appointment of the Benguet Electric Cooperative's (BENECO) general manager in a bid to save the privately-owned utility firm from further regression. PHILRECA Party-list Rep....
BAGUIO CITY (PNA) – The National Electrification Administration (NEA) on Wednesday, Jan. 11, announced the removal of all members of the Benguet Electric Cooperative (Beneco) Board of Directors (BOD) over misuse of funds. “Let this serve as a warning to all those who seek to take advantage of...
The timely intervention of the energy investment unit of San Miguel Corporation (SMC) by providing an "emergency power supply" to Albay Electric Cooperative (ALECO) has prevented the cooperative and its customers from grid and power supply disconnection for the next 12 months, at least. In a...
BAGUIO CITY -- Leaders of the two groups in a virtual tug-of-war in Benguet Electric Cooperative have decided to patch up and set aside their differences, ending a long leadership dispute that has already affected the cooperative’s operations. Photo via Zaldy Comanda Controversy has been hounding...
The new leadership at the Department of Energy (DOE) will prioritize fulfillment of 100-percent electrification target on all households nationwide, a goal that the Duterte administration had failed to deliver. “We’ve got to address the security, as we address as well the matter of protecting...
