No rotational power outages in off-grid areas
Energy Secretary Sharon Garin
MANILA, Philippines — Energy Secretary Sharon Garin said on Wednesday that there are no rotational brownouts being implemented in off-grid areas because of the oil crisis triggered by the Middle East war.
According to the Department of Energy chief, state-run Philippine National Oil Co. has been directed to prioritize off-grid generation companies in the allocation of diesel supplies at discounted prices.
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“[The directive is to] provide them with preferential rates and terms to maintain adequate supply and prevent increases in electricity prices,” Garin said. /cb
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