Having perfected its electric vehicle (EV) technology over the ten-plus years since the launch of the Nissan LEAF — the world's first mass market EV, Nissan is set to introduce another innovation in electrification with the launch of e-POWER technology in the Philippines. e-POWER is a 100%...
MARAWI CITY – A massive blackout is well in the offing in the province of Lanao del Sur if its power provider fails to settle its outstanding obligations to Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corp. (PSALM) and the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines. The Lanao del Sur...
The Department of Finance (DOF) has ordered the collection of unpaid electricity bills of the Maguindanao Electric Cooperative, Inc. (MAGELCO) and Lanao del Sur Electric Cooperative, Inc. (LASURECO). In a statement Wednesday, June 8, the DOF said MAGELCO and LASURECO have outstanding accounts...
Balanga Bishop Ruperto C. Santos reiterated the stand of his diocese opposing the revival of the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP) to help address the power shortage in the country. Bishop Ruperto C. Santos (Manila Bulletin file) “Our pastoral statement of rejecting and saying ‘no’ to the...
Balanga Bishop Ruperto Santos has renewed his diocese’s opposition to efforts to revive the nuclear plant on Bataan peninsula near Manila. Bishop Ruperto Santos(CBCP/File Photo/MB) “Our pastoral statement of ‘No to BNPP’ rehabilitation stands,” CBCP News quoted the prelate's interview on...
SMC Global Power Holdings Corporation is planning to raise up to P40 billion from the issuance of bonds consisting of a P30-billion float with an oversubscription of up to P10 billion. This is the initial tranche of the company’s new three-year Shelf Registration program amounting to P60 billion....
They have a lot of fun activities in store for their opening week, too! With over 2,900 square meters of sports items available at the newest and biggest branch, Skechers in Power Plant Mall has a lot to offer indeed. Choose from their footwear, apparel, and even accessories such as socks, bags,...
The Pasay City government announced on Tuesday, May 17, that several areas in the city will experience power service interruption on May 18 and 19 due to line maintenance, reconstruction works, and the retirement of facilities by Meralco. The Meralco will conduct line maintenance on May 18 along H....
The national canvassing of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) en banc for the senatorial and partylist elections was temporarily affected by the fluctuation of power supply at the Philippine International Convention Center (PICC) in Pasay City on Sunday, May 15. Power supply fluctuates at PICC...
What makes the Philippines the most ‘fundamentally attractive’ solar market in Southeast Asia? SOLARMAN Solar Philippines CEO Leandro Leviste Solar Philippines may have engaged in international opportunities for solar development but it will be more focused on expanding the solar sector of its...
The camp of outgoing Vice President Leni Robredo is ready to turn over the Office of the Vice President to the winning vice presidential candidate to ensure a "transition (that is) as smooth and as early as possible." Vice President Leni Robredo (OVP photo) Lawyer Barry Gutierrez, Robredo's...
San Jose Del Monte (SJDM) City lone district Rep. Florida "Rida" Robes and her husband, SJDM City Mayor Arthur Robes both attained landslide victories in the just-concluded May 9 elections. San Jose Del Monte (SJDM) City Rep. Florida Robes (left) and her husband, SJDM City Mayor Arthur Robes...