La Mesa Dam in Quezon City remains at a critical level amid continued moderate to heavy rains brought by the southwest monsoon (habagat), the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) warned on Monday, July 21. In its Hydrological Dam Situationer No. 4...
Three major dams in Luzon released water on Sunday, July 20, due to rising water levels brought about by heavy rains from Severe Tropical Storm “Crising” (international name: Wipha) and the southwest monsoon (habagat), said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services...
Ambuklao and Binga dams in Benguet continued releasing water on Monday, July 7, as rains brought by the southwest monsoon (habagat) persisted over parts of Luzon, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). As of 8 a.m., one spillway gate remained...
Razon-led East zone water concessionaire Manila Water Co. reported that it is taking full ownership of the recently completed Wawa Dam, a move that would help augment Metro Manila’s water demand. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange on Monday, June 30, Manila Water said it acquired...
WawaJVCo, Inc. said the company is accelerating preparations for the Upper Wawa Dam 's commercial operations in December, following the project 's completion seven months ahead of schedule. In a statement on Friday, June 20, the joint venture company between Prime Infrastructure Capital,...
President Marcos was hoping that the Paitan Dam, which is expected to irrigate over 12,000 hectares in Pangasinan, would be operational by 2027. Marcos led the groundbreaking ceremony of the Lower Agno River Irrigation System (LARIS) Paitan Dam on Friday, May 23, where he emphasized the benefits...
Bayan Muna Executive Vice President and former congressman Carlos Zarate on Friday, April 25, hit the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Board's approval of the increased projected cost of the Kaliwa Dam project, saying it "raises serious questions about transparency and...
The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Board chaired by President Marcos has approved the rollout of the Reducing Food Insecurity and Undernutrition with Electronic Vouchers (REFUEL) project which is an upgrade of the current food stamp program of the government. The approval...
Magat Dam (File Photo) Magat Dam, located on the border of Isabela and Ifugao provinces, has released water following rising water levels caused by continuous rainfall from the northeast monsoon (amihan). Based on the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration...
SN Aboitiz Power Group (SNAP) has signed an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract with GEDI China Energy to expand the battery energy storage system (BESS) facility at the Magat hydroelectric power plant. SNAP, a joint venture between Norway-based Scatec and Aboitiz Power, will...
PAGASA Four major dams in Luzon have opened their spillway gates to release excess water resulting from Typhoon Pepito’s rains, according to a report from the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Monday, Nov. 18. Ambuklao and Binga dams in...
The gates of four dams in Luzon remain open on Saturday, Oct. 26, following the onslaught of Severe Tropical Storm (STS) Kristine, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). (PAGASA / MANILA BULLETIN) In the latest data released by...
