Meralco customers told to brace for brownouts

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2019 06:08:49 +0000

Meralco customers told to brace for brownouts

MANILA, Philippines — The Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) on Tuesday said some of its customers will experience power supply interruptions after the Luzon grid was placed under red and yellow alerts.

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Meralco: Holy Week brownouts in parts of Metro Manila, Calabarzon

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2019 05:06:22 +0000

Meralco has announced that several areas in Metro Manila, Bulacan, Cavite, Laguna, and Rizal will experience power outage due to maintenance scheduled during the Holy Week. 

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Rotating brownouts bring early ‘calvary’ in Luzon

Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2019 23:28:34 +0000

The Luzon power grid was placed under red alert for the third successive day on Friday after an unexpected outage at a power plant in Limay, Bataan province, on Thursday.

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WATCH: Guards rescue man trapped in an elevator during power outage

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2019 12:27:14 +0000

Security guards rescued a man trapped inside a mall elevator during a power outage in Bonifacio Global City Friday.

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Luzon grid placed on red alert for second straight day

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2019 21:34:13 +0000

The Luzon power grid was placed under red alert for the second consecutive day on Thursday as the projected demand for electricity thinned

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‘Brownouts possible’ as alerts raised anew on Luzon grid

Credit to Author: JORDEENE B. LAGARE| Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2019 02:16:58 +0000

RED and yellow alerts are back up in the Luzon grid today, Thursday, the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) announced. In its advisory, the country’s grid operator said…READ

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Group wants in on petition vs power supply agreements

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Fri, 05 Apr 2019 11:20:11 +0000

MANILA, Philippines – Energy advocates on Friday asked the Supreme Court (SC) that they be allowed to intervene on a petition seeking the nullification of seven questionable power supply agreements  (PSAs) entered into by the Manila Electric Company (Meralco).

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Colmenares, Zarate join call to stop Meralco ‘sweetheart’ power deal

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2019 04:37:04 +0000

Colmenares, Zarate join call to stop Meralco ‘sweetheart’ power deal

Bayan Muna chairman Neri Colmenares and Rep. Carlos Zarate on Thursday asked the Supreme Court (SC) to nullify several “sweetheart deals”

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