Consumers and local officials here are calling for the state-run Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corporation to fully allocate 15 megawatts of hydro power to Aselco to mitigate the 23 MW power shortage in its service area.
In the past months, the electric cooperative had relied on its purchase from the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market to cover the power supply shortage.
The termination was based on the May 2019 Supreme Court decision on the case of Alyansa Para sa Bagong Pilipinas, Inc. against ERC requiring all applications for PSA to comply with competitive selection requirements. The Agus-Pulangi Hydropower Complex is owned by the government through PSALM and operated by the National Power Corp.Antonio Mariano Almeda, the administrator of the National Electrification Administration , said he would bring the governor’s concern to Dennis Edward Dela Serna, PSALM president and chief executive officer.
Philippines Latest News, Philippines Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
MORE Power begins 2nd round of deposit refunds to consumers in Iloilo CityMANILA, Philippines — MORE Electric and Power Corp. has begun distributing the second round of bill deposit refunds to its local consumers in Iloilo City this month. In a statement, MORE
Read more »
Marcos Jr. unveils Agusan del Norte hydro plant, hails it as energy game-changerPresident Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Wednesday led the inauguration of a 24.9-Megawatt Lake Mainit Hydroelectric Power Plant in Agusan del Norte. | JMangaluzINQ
Read more »
PBBM inaugurates 24.9-MW hydropower plant in Agusan del NorteJABONGA, Agusan del Norte – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. inaugurated the 24.9-megawatt hydropower plant in Lake Mainit, Jabonga town, Agusan del Norte province, on Wednesday, July 12.
Read more »
Food prices squeeze consumers in June, hot weather boosts summer spending -BRCUnusually hot weather boosted sales of sun screen and barbecue food in Britain last month, a British Retail Consortium survey showed on Tuesday, but consumers spent less on big-ticket items as high food prices continued to squeeze their budgets.
Read more »
Batangas power plant problem affects Luzon supplyAt least half a million power consumers in Metro Manila and its nearby regions of Central Luzon and Calabarzon experienced brief power interruptions on Tuesday afternoon after a transmission line tripped in a natural gas-fired plant in Batangas province.
Read more »