The Department of Energy (DOE) has officially directed power distribution utilities and electric cooperatives (ECs) on ‘extended no-disconnection policy’ for lifeline residential customers or those that have electricity consumption of 100 kilowatt-hours or less. In an advisory issued by the...
The country’s electric cooperatives (ECs) have raised alarm of highly probable ‘cash flow disruption’ from overly extended ‘no disconnection policy’, as being pushed by some government leaders and interest groups. And if the power utilities’ stream of revenues will be severely...
From motors to movement Kia's new logo, signifying its new strategy and vision. There are big things in store for Kia. During a global announcement last week, Kia shared the many changes, renewed purpose, and bolder vision it has for the future. This change is marked by a new logo, a new brand...
The local stock market is seen to be weighed down by concern over the impact of the new COVID-19 strain although this may be counterbalanced by excess cash in the system as well as developments overseas. “Next week, we may see sideways movement from the local market with a downward bias. Pandemic...
Roughly 70-percent of the country’s electric cooperatives (ECs) scored ‘highest rating’ in a recent performance assessment carried out by the National Electrification Administration. The agency announced that 85 out of the 121 ECs nationwide had been bestowed with “AAA” rating or...
The Philippines said it is close to filling up the gaps in the value chains for the copper & nickel, electronics and automotive sectors to support its goal of becoming a major player in the electric vehicle (EV) market. Board of Investments (BOI) Managing Head Ceferino S. Rodolfo said...
SaladStop's limited edition smoothie is a partnership with Electric Studio This year has taught us so many important things. One thing I will definitely never take for granted again is my health. That means getting serious about regularly exercising and making sure I am eating the right stuff....
Launching on November 26, 2020 Changan's vehicle lineup for the Philippines. Changan, one of China’s four largest automakers, is back in the Philippine market with greater resolve to make an impact despite being on the most challenging periods in the industry. Changan vehicles will be distributed...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has cautioned power utilities in typhoon-hit areas that they would still need to comply with prescribed service levels that’s why they cannot afford to be moving too slow in the restoration of electricity service for their customers. Citing prevailing rules...
In the spirit of ‘civic unity’ or bayanihan, the country’s electric cooperatives (EC) are deploying hundreds of their workers so electricity service restoration in the typhoon-crumbled provinces in the Bicol region could be stepped up. The Philippine Rural Electric Cooperatives Association...
Yuka Saso wavered at the finish on the way to two-over 74 for a joint 51st at the start of the Hisako Higuchi Mitsubishi Electric Ladies golf tournament paced by Minami Katsu in Saitama Prefecture, Japan on Friday. Though Saso birdied two of the first three holes of the Musashigaoka Golf Course in...
Despite the continued wreck of the coronavirus pandemic, the higher electricity usage of consumers had jacked up the overall revenues of the country’s electric cooperatives within April-June this year to P54.074 billion, higher by 9.0-percent from P49.672 billion in the first quarter. The energy...
