Rappler's latest stories on luzon grid
Gov't to cut red tape to bring in more power plants
The Department of Energy is eyeing a shorter application process for new industry players to fast track construction of new power plants and ensure enough power supply until 2030

DOE teams up with USAID to find ideal energy mix
The initial fruit of the tie up will be a study to review the current mix as the DOE wants to be sure about decisions that will entice investment says energy chief Alfonso Cusi

Senate to probe Luzon power blackouts
UPDATED What we want is to determine what really happened and come out with legislation to prevent this type of collusion from happening says Senator Sherwin Gatchalian committee on energy chairman

EDC to build P130M facility to connect Bac-man3 to Luzon grid
The renewable energy firm is hoping for provisional approval from the ERC to connect its 31MW geothermal plant within the projected timeframe of December 2017

Luzon on yellow alert as Malampaya reduces supply
This is the second time this week that Luzon is under yellow alert as the Malampaya platform encounters an ‘undisclosed technical problem’

NGCP to expand Tayabas substation
Four power plants are expected to come online in the next few years but the transmission cannot accommodate the new load

Blackouts in metro as Luzon grid goes on 'red alert'
Some plants supplying power to Luzon shut down says the grid operator
PSALM approves rehab of Malaya plant
The rehabilitation of the Malaya Unit 1 will help plug the anticipated power supply deficiency next year

May 21 and 22 hottest days of 2014
Despite the expected rise in demand because of the heat the Department of Energy says the power outlook for the week is not critical

DOE: More rotating brownouts possible
The DOE said brownouts were still a possibility depending on supply and condition of power plants
