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...
A transport cooperative operating solar electric jeepneys in Las Pinas provided 25,735 passengers with cashless cards worth P30 each, at promo rates, both for the load and the card. The South Metro Transport Cooperative (SMTC), which plies the Alabang to Zapote route, initiated...
Are you ready to go electric? Ecooter ET-1 Written by Neil Pagulayan Switching to two wheels is not uncommon for car owners who are sick and tired of traffic in the metro. Imagine zipping past and through traffic to get from point A to B. There’s a lot to be said about the freedom being on two...
The loans extended by the National Electrification Administration (NEA) to the country’s electric cooperatives (ECs) reached P364.5 million as of end-September, and that already topped the scale of credit window allotted for them this year. The government-run agency said the credit facilities...
The private sector-driven electric vehicle (EV)industry in the Philippines has already generated ₱1.305 billion in investments with annual production capacity of 150,000 units of a wide range of electric vehicle models as the country aims to become a regional production hub for clean and...
Electric vehicles (EVs) are projected to account for 21 percent of total vehicles on the road in the Philippines by 2030, ultimately becoming the third auto manufacturing hub in ASEAN and a global manufacturing hub for low cost transportation and commercial vehicles. This is part of the...
Power utility giant Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has widened the options for its stockholders on how they would want their cash dividend payments settled. That as the company has announced that it will implement “enhanced dividend payments process” by having a paying agent so its...
Riders of personal mobility devices now have a safe space to commute within Bonifacio Global City. The progressive district has just opened new personal mobility device (PMD) lanes along its streets for safer commuting. These lanes have been opened up to encourage the use of PMDs like...
Virtual summit to tackle green mobility in new normal Nissan's LEAF fully-electric vehicle. The 8 th Philippine Electric Vehicle Summit will push through this year. However, in light of the current situation, the event will be held online. The three-day virtual conference is scheduled for September...