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                    [Title] => Mindanao on power red alert due to bombed towers
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As work and classes resumed yesterday, the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) placed the Mindanao grid on red alert after two units of the Agus Hydroelectric Power Plant were isolated due to bombings of transmission towers over the holidays.

[DatePublished] => 2016-01-04 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://i1280.photobucket.com/albums/a497/ph1lstarcom/nat1_zps856e261a.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1500558 [Title] => Rules on power supply bidding out next month [Summary] =>

The Department of Energy (DOE) and the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) have committed to issue the rules for the competitive selection process (CSP) by Oct. 27 they gather more input from industry stakeholders.

[DatePublished] => 2015-09-16 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20150705/ngcp-power-transmission.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1413289 [Title] => No blackouts despite Ilijan plant shutdown [Summary] =>

The 1,200-megawatt Ilijan natural gas power plant in Batangas went on both forced shutdown and maintenance outage since Jan. 12 but Energy Secretary Carlos Jericho Petilla said low demand for power eased pressure on the grid, sparing consumers from blackouts.

[DatePublished] => 2015-01-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804708 [AuthorName] => Iris Gonzales [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/business/business-main/20150116/Brownout-4.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1382873 [Title] => DOE pushes bid to lease modular gen sets [Summary] =>

The Department of Energy (DOE) is pushing its proposal to lease or purchase modular generator sets to avert a looming power shortage in the summer of 2015 as it maintained that the Luzon grid has a supply and reserves shortage of 700 megawatts.

[DatePublished] => 2014-10-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804708 [AuthorName] => Iris Gonzales [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/business/business-main/20141022/DOE-5.jpg ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1349774 [Title] => Looming power crisis, no direct impact on Visayas [Summary] =>

Although a looming power crisis threatens the country in 2015, the regional Department of Energy said this crisis will not have a direct impact on the Visayas region.

[DatePublished] => 2014-07-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1213316 [AuthorName] => Carlo S. Lorenciana [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1349791 [Title] => Looming power crisis, no direct impact on Visayas [Summary] =>

Although a looming power crisis threatens the country in 2015, the regional Department of Energy said this crisis will not have a direct impact on the Visayas region.

[DatePublished] => 2014-07-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1213316 [AuthorName] => Carlo S. Lorenciana [SectionName] => Freeman Region [SectionUrl] => region [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1324620 [Title] => ‘Aging power plants causing emergency shutdowns’ [Summary] =>

The problem of aging power plants is causing the growing incidence of emergency and extended maintenance shutdowns among the country’s power plants, highlighting the need for new power facilities, Energy Secretary Carlos Jericho Petilla said.

[DatePublished] => 2014-05-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804708 [AuthorName] => Iris Gonzales [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20140519/Power-Plant-Transmission-Lines.jpg ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 789879 [Title] => Mindanao has enough power supply - DOE [Summary] =>

An official of the Department of Energy on Friday said there is no reason why Mindanao should suffer power shortage because there is enough supply to provide electricity to the island. 

[DatePublished] => 2012-03-23 16:38:14 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 552991 [Title] => Water shortage not due to power generation [Summary] =>

Good day! I am writing on behalf of the Department of Energy (DOE) with regards to the Consumer & Oil Price Watches paid ad, which appeared in your publication, The Philippine STAR, on February 23, 2010.

[DatePublished] => 2010-02-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Letters to the Editor [SectionUrl] => letters-to-the-editor [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 258062 [Title] => DOE issues rules for entry of third parties in areas without electricity [Summary] => The Department of Energy (DOE) has recently issued guidelines for the entry of the so-called qualified third parties (QTPs) in the unserved areas within the franchise of distribution utilities (DUs).

Under Department Circular No. 2004-06-006, Energy Secretary Vincent S. Perez said a set of the criteria was drawn for QTPs in providing electricity service to remote and unviable areas within the franchise area of DUs.

Perez said there are a number of barangays still unserved by the distribution utility present in the area due to different reasons.
[DatePublished] => 2004-07-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096364 [AuthorName] => Donnabelle L. Gatdula [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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