PETALING JAYA: A final decision on an electricity rebate for 1 million customers affected by a power outage on Wednesday will depend on the outcome of an investigation being carried out, the energy ministry said today.

PETALING JAYA: Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) is working on restoring electricity supply in several parts of the country after a major blackout this afternoon. In a brief statement posted on its Facebook page, TNB said its technical team was investigating the cause of the blackout and was working hard to restore supply.

The magnitude 7 earthquake that jolted Abra caused power outages in several areas in Northern Luzon, the Department of Energy (DOE) said Wednesday. In its situation report, the DOE said that all power generation plants are on normal operation, except for the Hedcor hydroelectric power plants, namely the Ferdinand L. Singit and Sabangan facilities, which […]

MANILA, Philippines — The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) on Monday assured reliable power transmission services during President Ferdinand Marcos Jr’s first State of the Nation Address (Sona).

LAOAG CITY – A number of Ilocos Norte residents, mostly riders from here, joined an electric price hike motorcade on Thursday appealing to the Ilocos Norte Electric Cooperative (INEC) and other concerned authorities to help reduce the high electricity rates in the province.

Jakarta (ANTARA) – State-run electricity company PT PLN (Persero) will increase its power generation capacity by around 40 gigawatts, 50 percent of which would be new and renewable energy (NRE)-based plants.

KUALA LUMPUR: Domestic users will continue to enjoy a two sen per kilowatt hour (kWh) electricity rebate until year-end as the government has agreed to foot a subsidy bill of over RM5bil for the second half of the year.

According to statistics of the National Load Dispatch Center at noon of July 18, the electricity consumption in the Northern region set a new record high of 22,800MW, higher than around 4,200MW over the same period last year, equaling 22.6 percent and higher than 500MW over the recent record on June 21 of 2022.

The private sector has urged the government to postpone a fuel tariff increase in September to help alleviate financial burdens for businesses affected by rising fuel prices. Sangchai Theerakulwanich, president of the Federation of Thai SMEs, stated that authorities should find a way to set a ceiling for the fuel tariff to reduce the financial […]

VIETNAM, July 15 – A worker of Điện Biên Power Company, an affiliate of Vietnam Electricity, checks a power transmission line. — VNA/VNS Photo Xuân Tư