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Mindanao power update: No end in sight
By Edwin Espejo Sat, Jul 21, 2012 8:56AM UTC 1 CommentBrownouts and power interruptions in Mindanao may have waned a bit with the recent rehabilitation of Pulangi IV hydroelectric power plant. But this certainly does not mean the pesky power failures have been resolved. If anything, either they are kept beyond the notice of urban users or, worse, the reliefs are coming with prohibitive costs....
The Mindanao power situation: Finding fault or finding solutions – Part 1
By Edwin Espejo Tue, Oct 25, 2011 10:38AM UTC 0 CommentThis is part one of a two part article. Part 2 can be found here. With brownouts again becoming a regular occurrence in Mindanao, expect the debate on energy sources to intensify. But it is wrong for advocates of renewable energies to accuse certain people of contriving a power crisis to justify the construction of...
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