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[Title] => Urgent action sought to build regional power grid
[Summary] => Regional energy leaders are calling for greater urgency in building interconnected electricity networks across Southeast Asia as surging demand puts growing pressure on power systems.
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[Title] => Congress urged: Permanently remove system loss charge
[Summary] => It’s now the turn of Congress – the Senate and the House of Representatives – to do its part in giving relief to consumers burdened by high electricity bills, by passing a law that would permanently remove the system loss charges, Rep. Arthur Yap of Murang Kuryente party-list said yesterday.
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[Title] => Visayas power alerts test whether grid can keep up with growth
[Summary] => The Visayas is becoming a test of whether the Philippines can build an electricity system capable of supporting economic growth, as Cebu businesses demand more reliable and competitively priced power while the government pursues a mix of new generation, renewables, battery storage and transmission investment.
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[Title] => ERC orders price cap on Visayas and Mindanao spot power rates
[Summary] => Electricity spot rates in the Visayas and Mindanao could settle below P9 per kilowatt-hour from nearly P20 per kWh after regulators acted on what they described as “extraordinarily high” prices.
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[Title] => Power spot prices highest in 20 years
[Summary] => Electricity spot prices in the Visayas and Mindanao surged to nearly P20 per kilowatt-hour (kWh) in August, hitting the highest levels recorded in the spot market’s 20-year history.
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[Title] => Probe sought on reserve power charges billed to Visayas consumers amid recurring red alerts
[Summary] => A resolution has been filed in Congress calling for an investigation into what Visayas electricity consumers are paying for ancillary services, the reserve power that keeps the grid stable, and whether those reserves were actually delivered during the outages that hit the region this year.
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[Title] => Robin, Imee halata kung para kanino
[Summary] => Kumalat ang meme: si Senator-Judge Robin Padilla raw ay parang system loss ng electricity provider. Panay umano ang bayad mo maski wala kang pakinabang.
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[Title] => Gov. Pam meeting energy players
[Summary] => As power shortages continue to trigger rotational brownouts across Cebu, Governor Pamela Baricuatro is bringing energy players to the table on Friday, September 4, in a bid to find immediate and long-term solutions to the province’s growing power concerns.
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[Title] => Kapitolyo nagtinguha nga masolusyonan ang problema sa suplay sa kuryente
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September 8, 2026 - 8:23am
