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Power distribution utility Visayan Electric Co., Inc. (Veco) and food processor Profood International Corp. were awarded as the top corporate business and real estate taxpayers in Mandaue City. Coming in second and third in business tax payments…
Residents in Cebu can look forward to fewer rotation brownouts at the end of the week, the regional Department of Energy (DOE) office said yesterday. This after Unit 1 of the Korean Electric Power Corp.-Salcon Power Corp.…
Several areas within the franchise area of the Visayan Electric Co. will experience brownouts due to a power shortage. The National Grid Corp. of the Philippines issued a “power shortage system” alarm to Veco and only gave…
Veco official says rates are historically high during summer Cebu City Councilor Nestor Archival wants to look into all applications for approval of power supply contracts filed before the Energy Regulatory Commission. Archival also requested the House…
Power plant workers in Naga may strike on Labor Day, May 1 Kepco-SPC asks Labor Secretary to intervene to avoid outages Labor Secretary Rosalinda Baldoz was formally asked to intervene in the labor dispute in Naga City…
Energy rates and prices of basic commodities won’t go down in Cebu anytime soon despite the decline in global oil prices. Engr. Dennis Verallo, head of the utility economics department of the Visayan Electric Co. (Veco) said…
The Visayan Electric Company (Veco) has raised by 40 centavos the cost of electricity per kilowatt hour starting January 1, 2015. The adjustment, according to Sebastian Lacson, Veco chief operating officer is because of more expensive power…
Power distribution utilities confirmed some parts of Cebu are still without electricity, mostly as precautionary measure, while they survey extent in damage caused by tropical storm Seniang (international name: Jangmi). Cebu Electric Cooperative 1 (CEBECO 1) which…
The Visayas Grid, which includes Cebu, is short by 200 megawatts starting today until the end of the week, due to power plant shutdowns for emergency preventive maintenance. Consumers can expect a spell of rotation brownouts lasting…
Repairs of the geothermal plant in Leyte will have to be completed this month to ensure that the Visayas grid meets a 15 to 20 percent increase in power demand during the summer months, energy officials said…
Malacañang yesterday downplayed the issue of emergency powers that would be given to President Aquino as it maintained that the administration would be seeking concrete measures to minimize the impact of the power rate increase. “The President…
WITH power gradually being restored in Metro Cebu after supertyphoon ‘Yolanda’, the Visayan Electric Co. (Veco) is more than half way done. As of 9 p.m., the private utility reported it had restored 217 megawatts (MW) to…
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