Blog - Page 13 of 31 - Balitang-Mindanao

October 17, 2025

Electrifying Basilan: How Reliable Energy Can Unlock Economic Growth

Basilan’s strong agriculture and growth potential can thrive once energy challenges are addressed, unlocking economic opportunities for the province.

October 15, 2025

Off-Grid Power Spike Hits Vulnerable Communities

Off-grid power areas face electricity hikes approved by ERC, driven by fuel costs, inefficiencies, and systemic challenges affecting remote communities.

October 8, 2025

Nordeco’s Samal Submarine Cable: A 6-Year Promise Still Out of Reach

Nordeco’s Samal Submarine Cable, launched in 2021, remains unfinished amid controversy over an alleged ₱1B loan.

October 7, 2025

Consumer and Biz Groups Call Out Nordeco over WESM Suspension and Poor Service

Consumer and business groups push for accountability and reform amid Nordeco’s suspension from the electricity spot market due to a ₱380-M unpaid power bill.

October 6, 2025

Mindanao Targets 50:50 Energy Mix by 2030 with PPP Support

Mindanao eyes a 50:50 energy mix by 2030 through renewables, energy storage, and PPPs to boost inclusive growth, financial viability, and sustainability.

October 3, 2025

Coal & Renewables: Rivals or Partners in Transition?

Energy experts share how coal and renewables can work together in the transition, supporting economic growth, energy affordability, and security.

October 2, 2025

Government Offices Required to Adopt Energy Efficiency

Government agencies must adopt energy-efficient products and solar panels to cut power use, says the government.

September 24, 2025

Davao Light Begins Energization in DavNor

Davao Light installed poles in Kapalong, Davao del Norte, ushering in the new power provider’s operations in the area.

September 19, 2025

Why Camiguin Urgently Needs Reliable Power

Camiguin’s growth is at risk. Power shortages and CAMELCO issues highlight the island’s urgent need for reliable electricity.

September 17, 2025

How Reliable Power Fuels Mindanao’s Rising Economy

Mindanao outpaced the national 5.7% growth rate, underscoring its urgent need for reliable power to sustain development.