Davao Power Bills Hit Record High in January 2026
Davao City residents face soaring electricity rates at P11.72/kWh due to high WESM prices and new gov't charges. Learn why transmission cost cuts weren't enough and get energy-saving tips.
Davao City residents face soaring electricity rates at P11.72/kWh due to high WESM prices and new gov't charges. Learn why transmission cost cuts weren't enough and get energy-saving tips.
Power consumers in the Philippines will see lower transmission charges on their January 2026 electric bills. The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) announced a rate decrease to 60 centavos per kWh. Learn how this impacts your bill.
MCWD justifies minimum water fees for all connections, including zero-consumption households, as required by law to cover fixed operational costs. Councilor Go seeks policy review.
MCWD explains that minimum water charges are legally mandated 'readiness-to-serve' fees for fixed costs, not payment for unused water. Councilor Go seeks a review.
Filipino electricity consumers call on the ERC to defer a new renewable energy charge, citing high power rates. They demand priority for the Just Energy Transition bill for immediate relief. #EnergyRates #RenewableEnergy #Philippines
NGCP welcomes the massive 2,500MW Terra Solar Power Project but warns its intermittent nature poses grid stability risks. Learn how BESS and policy are key. #RenewableEnergy #Philippines
CERA warns converting critical NGCP transmission lots in Cebu City to housing could cripple energy stability by 2026, raise consumer costs, and create new safety hazards.
Community groups in Cebu raise concerns over plans to convert NGCP transmission lands in Duljo-Fatima and Talamban to residential use, warning of risks to Metro Cebu's power supply stability. Read more.
NGCP urges regulators to separate transmission charges, aiming to clarify electricity bills for Filipino consumers. Learn how this move could reveal the true cost drivers.
NGCP reiterates its call to separate transmission charges, helping Filipino consumers understand their electricity bills. Average rate for November 2025 is P1.3547/kWh.
NGCP urges unbundling of transmission charges to help Filipino consumers understand their electricity bills. Learn about the components and the recent rate changes.
The Philippine National AIDS Council clarifies that HIV transmission is linked to high-risk actions, not sexual preference, warning against harmful stigma. Learn the facts.
Metropolitan Cebu Water District successfully interconnects damaged Jaclupan transmission line with new pipelines, restoring normal water service in Talisay City. Stay updated on water restoration efforts.
NGCP announces a slight increase in November 2025 electricity bills due to a 15% rise in Ancillary Services costs. Learn how this affects your power rates.
Cebu City downgrades from red alert to yellow alert status as power supply stabilizes, bringing relief to residents and businesses after rotational brownouts.