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                    [ArticleID] => 1385784
                    [Title] => Coal-fired power plant in Davao may operate sooner than scheduled
                    [Summary] => 

The 90 percent complete 300-megawatt seaside private coal-fired power plant in Davao del Sur might start operating sooner than expected, radio reports on Wednesday said.

[DatePublished] => 2014-10-29 13:11:16 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804871 [AuthorName] => John Unson [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1293024 [Title] => Napocor puts up P1.9-B flood control project in Mindanao [Summary] =>

The National Power Corp. (Napocor), the state-owned power company, is putting up a P1.9 billion flood control project for Agus 1 and 2 hydroelectric power plants inside the Agus-Pulangi Power Complex in Mindanao.

[DatePublished] => 2014-02-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804708 [AuthorName] => Iris Gonzales [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1268730 [Title] => Brownouts: Worst is yet to come [Summary] =>

Today, despite the havoc left by super typhoon Yolanda, we may be able to safely say that the economy is still doing well.

[DatePublished] => 2013-12-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134218 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1317599 [AuthorName] => Fidel O. Abalos [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1264203 [Title] => Napocor to start P1.9-B flood control proj in Mindanao [Summary] =>

National Power Corp. (Napocor) has moved closer to implementing a P1.9-billion project that would maximize the generation capability of the Agus 2 hydroelectric power plant in Mindanao.

[DatePublished] => 2013-12-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804708 [AuthorName] => Iris Gonzales [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 933525 [Title] => Power crisis: Mindanao now, Cebu sooner? [Summary] =>

Today, we may be able to safely say that the economy is doing well.  However, the fact remains that energy-related issues, such as the volatility of oil prices and the ever increasing cost of electricity have remained to hound us.  Notably, the country has remained a title contender in the “highest cost of electricity contest” in Asia, the other being Japan, the world’s third largest economy.

[DatePublished] => 2013-04-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134218 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1317599 [AuthorName] => Fidel O. Abalos [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 863572 [Title] => Power cost or lack of it: Country’s toughest foe [Summary] =>

The world, admittedly, is dominated by a single and most debilitating word today, crisis.

[DatePublished] => 2012-11-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1329470 [AuthorName] => FULL DISCLOSURE Fidel O. Abalos [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 791317 [Title] => The power crisis in Mindanao [Summary] =>

The electricity problem in Mindanao has been a crisis waiting to happen.

[DatePublished] => 2012-03-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133940 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1336383 [AuthorName] => Gerardo P. Sicat [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 564209 [Title] => Mindanao malls, factories to shut down for 3 days [Summary] =>

Malls and industries in Mindanao may have to temporarily shut down or at least slow down operations so that enough power could be harnessed and saved to ensure uninterrupted electricity supply during the election period.

[DatePublished] => 2010-04-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805432 [AuthorName] => Paolo Romero [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 434377 [Title] => Hydro power plant builder plans to borrow $550M [Summary] =>

The entity building the Agus 3 hydroelectric power plant in Mindanao is reportedly planning to borrow $550 million from a group of financial institutions.

[DatePublished] => 2009-01-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804021 [AuthorName] => Zinnia B. Dela Peña [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 388072 [Title] => Lanao Hydropower to bid for Napocor’s Agus 2 expansion [Summary] => Lanao Hydropower Development Corp. (LHDC) will participate in the bidding for the expansion of the Agus 2 power project of National Power Corp. (Napocor), a top company official said.

LHDC chairman Saidamen Pangarungan said the company will specifically join the bidding for the Baloi plains flood control project owned by Napocor.

He said the project would help Napocor fully utilize the capacity of the Agus 2 hydropower project.
[DatePublished] => 2007-03-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096364 [AuthorName] => Donnabelle L. Gatdula [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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