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Negros Power Rates Down in May Amid Lower Costs
Negros Power rates down in May due to lower generation and transmission costs, potentially bringing relief to consumers facing rising living expenses. In an advisory, Negros Power said the average residential electricity rate for May 2026 dropped to...
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MORE Power Simplifies Renewable Energy Applications, Gets ERC Support
MORE Power in Iloilo has partnered with ERC to simplify Renewable Energy Applications to encourage more consumers to use clean energy.
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Negros Power Speeds Up Rehabilitation and Modernization Plan
Negros Electric and Power Corporation (Negros Power) is now in full swing in rolling out its 5-year rehabilitation and modernization plan in Bacolod City and Central Negros.
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Mayor Albee Benitez on Negros Power’s Modernization Plans
- August 28, 2024
- Bacolod
- Business
- Alijis Substation Power Transformer
- bacolod city
- Bacolod power crisis
- CENECO
- Central Negros
- Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity
- CPCN
- Distribution Utility
- DU
- electricity
- energy demand
- ERC
- Iloilo City
- Manual Load Dropping
- massive brownout. Engr. Bailey Del Castillo
- Mayor Albee Benitez
- mobile substation
- MORE Power
- MORE Power mobile substation
- NEGROS Power
- overloading
- transformer
Bacolod City Mayor Albee Benitez talked about Negros Power's modernization plans during a press conference with NEPC Chief Operations Officer Engineer Bailey Del Castillo.
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POWER IS BACK: Negros Power Restores Electricity to Alijis Feeders
- August 27, 2024
- Bacolod
- Business
- Alijis feeders
- Alijis Substation
- Alijis Substation Power Transformer
- BACIWA pumping stations
- bacolod city
- CENECO
- CENECO Facilities
- Central Negros
- Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity
- CPCN
- Distribution Utility
- DU
- electricity
- energy demand
- ERC
- generator sets
- Iloilo City
- Manual Load Dropping
- massive brownout. Engr. Bailey Del Castillo
- massive brownouts in Bacolod City
- mobile substation
- Modernization
- MORE Power
- MORE Power mobile substation
- Negros Occidental
- NEGROS Power
- Negros Power Franchise
- NEPC
- overloading
- transformer
Negros Electric and Power Corporation (Negros Power) has successfully restored electricity to over 40,000 consumers affected by the breakdown of the Alijis Substation in Bacolod City. Their team worked tirelessly, even through rain, putting in their...
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Negros Power Provides Generator Sets to BACIWA Pumping Stations
- August 26, 2024
- Bacolod
- Business
- Alijis feeders
- Alijis Substation
- Alijis Substation Power Transformer
- BACIWA pumping stations
- bacolod city
- CENECO
- CENECO Facilities
- Central Negros
- Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity
- CPCN
- Distribution Utility
- DU
- electricity
- energy demand
- ERC
- generator sets
- Iloilo City
- Manual Load Dropping
- massive brownout. Engr. Bailey Del Castillo
- massive brownouts in Bacolod City
- mobile substation
- Modernization
- MORE Power
- MORE Power mobile substation
- Negros Occidental
- NEGROS Power
- Negros Power Franchise
- NEPC
- overloading
- transformer
In response to the power supply issues caused by the breakdown at the Alijis Substation, Negros Power stepped in to help maintain water supply by providing generator sets to key pumping stations operated by the Bacolod City Water District (BACIWA)....
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A Timely Takeover: The JVA’s Crucial Role In A Power Crisis
- August 25, 2024
- Business
- Alijis feeders
- Alijis Substation
- Alijis Substation Power Transformer
- bacolod city
- CENECO
- CENECO Facilities
- Central Negros
- Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity
- CPCN
- Distribution Utility
- DU
- electricity
- energy demand
- ERC
- Iloilo City
- Manual Load Dropping
- massive brownout. Engr. Bailey Del Castillo
- massive brownouts in Bacolod City
- mobile substation
- Modernization
- MORE Power
- MORE Power mobile substation
- Negros Occidental
- NEGROS Power
- Negros Power Franchise
- NEPC
- overloading
- transformer
Bacolod City recently experienced a serious power crisis that just proved we were right to vote for the JVA that formed Negros Power.
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Are You Satisfied With The Quality of Service Provided by CENECO?
- August 12, 2023
- Business
- bacolod city
- Bacolod progress
- CENECO franchise is expiring in 2030
- Central Negros
- Competitive Selection Process
- customer service
- distribution charge of Php1.18
- due dates
- economy
- electric cooperative
- electricity
- electricity in Bacolod City
- electrification of Bacolod
- Energy Regulatory Commission
- ERC
- family budget
- home
- home appliances
- Joint Venture Agreement
- JVA
- light
- lower average rates
- monthly bill
- more business
- more jobs
- MORE Power in Iloilo City
- MORE Power President and CEO Roel Z. Castro
- Negros Electric Power Corporation
- NEGROS Power
- NEGROS President and CEO Roel Z. Castro
- Owner of MORE Power Enrique Razon
- Primelectric
- Primelectric and CENECO JVA
- renewable energy sources
- Roel Z. Castro
- save on electric bills
- substations
- system loss
- unscheduled power interruptions
- Wholesale Electricity Stock Market
If you are unhappy with the service you are getting from CENECO, let's the JVA a chance. Bacolod City and Central Negros, lets say YES in the plebiscite.
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NEGROS Power: FAQs About Primelectric and Prime Water
- July 20, 2023
- Business
- Home Improvement
- bacolod city
- Bacolod progress
- CENECO franchise is expiring in 2030
- Central Negros
- Competitive Selection Process
- customer service
- distribution charge of Php1.18
- due dates
- economy
- electric cooperative
- electricity
- electricity in Bacolod City
- electrification of Bacolod
- Energy Regulatory Commission
- ERC
- family budget
- home
- home appliances
- Joint Venture Agreement
- JVA
- light
- lower average rates
- monthly bill
- more business
- more jobs
- MORE Power in Iloilo City
- MORE Power President and CEO Roel Z. Castro
- Negros Electric Power Corporation
- NEGROS Power
- NEGROS President and CEO Roel Z. Castro
- Owner of MORE Power Enrique Razon
- Primelectric
- Primelectric and CENECO JVA
- renewable energy sources
- Roel Z. Castro
- save on electric bills
- substations
- system loss
- unscheduled power interruptions
- Wholesale Electricity Stock Market
The JVA being talked about in Bacolod City and Central Negros is a partnership between CENECO and Primelectric to create Negros Power as a distribution utility.
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Why NEGROS Power (Primelectric and CENECO JVA) is a Better Choice
- July 17, 2023
- Business
- Home Improvement
- bacolod city
- Bacolod progress
- brownouts
- CENECO
- CENECO franchise is expiring in 2030
- CENECO JVA
- Central Negros Electric Cooperative
- citywide blackouts
- Competitive Selection Process
- customer service
- Distribution Utility
- DU
- due dates
- economy
- electric cooperative
- electricity
- electricity in Bacolod City
- electrification of Bacolod
- Energy Regulatory Commission
- ERC
- family budget
- home
- Iloilo City
- Joint Venture Agreement
- JVA
- light
- lower average rates
- monthly bill
- more business
- MORE Power in Iloilo City
- MORE Power President and CEO Roel Z. Castro
- national grid
- Negros Electric Power Corporation
- Negros Occidental
- NEGROS Power
- NEGROS President and CEO Roel Z. Castro
- Owner of MORE Power Enrique Razon
- power
- power plants
- Primelectric
- Primelectric and CENECO JVA
- privatize CENECO
- renewable energy sources
- Roel Z. Castro
- save on electric bills
- substations
- system loss
- unscheduled power interruption
- unscheduled power interruptions
- Wholesale Electricity Stock Market
It's time for a cool change. In the plebiscite, vote YES to JVA to give way to NEGROS Power. This will improve CENECO for better electricity rates and more efficient service.
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