Power Shift: Court Clears Path for Davao Light to Power Up Tagum
As Davao Light begins its expansion into Tagum City, we examine the Supreme Court ruling and the future of local power delivery.
DCM Claims Nordeco Pullout Left Critical Assets Missing, Complicating Takeover
DCM flags missing equipment after Nordeco’s exit, warning of risks to service reliability as Davao Light begins Tagum takeover.
Davao Light Power Shift Begins: Substation Takeover Signals New Energy Era in Davao del Norte
Davao Light and Power Company has assumed control of four major substations in Davao del Norte, marking a pivotal step in its expansion into Tagum City and nearby areas,...
Nordeco Mounts Legal Defense To Stop Aboitiz Power’s Davao Grid Expansion
Nordeco eyes legal action against Davao Light’s (Aboitiz Power Corp.) expansion, raising questions over franchise rights and power distribution control in Davao.
Samal’s Grid Transformation Brings Promise and Pushback
A contested power transition unfolds in Samal as Davao Light takes over, balancing improved service with ongoing legal and public concerns.
Davao Light Advances Submarine Cable Project To Link Samal To Mainland Grid
Davao Light begins submarine cable project linking Samal to Davao grid, aiming to stabilize power supply and support island growth.
NORDECO Stands Ground In Samal Power Dispute
Nordeco urges Samal consumers to keep paying their power bills to the cooperative as a legal dispute with Davao Light over distribution assets unfolds.
NORDECO Denounces Samal Power Takeover As “Illegal”
NORDECO condemns the Samal power distribution takeover and says it will pursue legal remedies while continuing to serve consumers.
Brownouts, Bills, and a Power Struggle: Nordeco in the Spotlight
An in-depth look at Nordeco’s history, achievements, controversies, and the impact of Davao Light’s takeover on consumers and local power.
Subsidized but Struggling: The Mounting Cost of Ailing Electric Cooperatives
Subsidized but Struggling. Billions in public loans prop up struggling Electric Cooperatives. Are taxpayers funding inefficiency instead of reliable power reform?