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As NGCP cable gets damaged by digging: MECO power rate hike looms

By Mitchelle L. Palaubsanon | February 1, 2023 - 12:00am

Mactan Electric Company said it will be forced to raise its rate from P2.40 per kilowatt hour to P4 per kilowatt hour by March...

Cebu News

Lapu-Lapu, Cordova now 80% energized

By Mitchelle L. Palaubsanon | January 21, 2022 - 12:00am

The Mactan Electric Company, despite all the insurmountable odds brought about by Typhoon Odette, has now electrified 80 percent of its total customer count, which means that for every 100 electric connections, 80...

Cebu News

Hoopsdome giandam na sa IEC Youth Day

By Christell Fatima M. Tudtud/GMR | December 9, 2015 - 9:00am

Gisugdan na sa pagpanindot ang Lapu-Lapu City Hoopsdome alang sa duha ka adlaw nga Youth Day atol sa International Eucharistic Congress karong Enero.

Banat Balita

APEC meetings wa’y brownout

By Decemay P. Padilla/GMR | October 1, 2015 - 10:00am

Gipasalig sa Department of Energy ang igo’ng supply sa elektrisidad atol sa transportation ug energy ministerial meetings karong buwana isip kabahin sa Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) 2015 Meeting...

Banat Balita

City Council to scrutinize power firm's franchise renewal

November 1, 2014 - 12:00am

The request of the Mactan Electric Company to renew its franchise may go through further scrutiny at the Lapu-Lapu City Council.

Freeman Metro Cebu

Love triangle ug utang gisubay nga motibo sa pagpatay

By Bong Soriano | June 27, 2014 - 12:00am

Duha ka anggulo ang gisubay karon sa kapolisan sa dakbayan sa Lapu-Lapu kalabot sa pagbanhig patay sa usa ka empleyado sa City Treasurer’s office sa milabay’ng adlaw.

Banat Balita

Traysikol, poste gidumbol sa Koryanang hubog

By Bong Soriano | May 6, 2014 - 12:00am

Gibalhug sa detention cell sa kapolisan sa dakbayan sa Lapu-Lapu ang usa ka Koryana gumikan sa daghang kadaut nga namugna sa iyang pagmaneho nga hubog.

Banat Balita

NGCP assesses interconnection of CV by cable

March 24, 2014 - 12:00am

The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines is now conducting an assessment on the proposed power connection of Central Visayas provinces through a submarine cable.

Cebu News

RDC: Inter-connect CV provinces request meant as long-term solution to power problems after typhoon Yolanda

December 23, 2013 - 12:00am

The Regional Development Council (RDC)-7 has endorsed to the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) the proposed Cebu-Bohol and Cebu-or Negros Oriental-Siquijor connections through submarine cable to...

Cebu News

80% of barangays in Lapu-Lapu now have power

By Jose P. Sollano | November 10, 2013 - 12:00am

The Mactan Electric Company yesterday said power has returned to 80 percent of the barangays since Friday evening after Super Typhoon Yolanda hit the city.

Freeman Metro Cebu