Negros Electric and Power Corporation (Negros Power) has activated its Undas 2026 contingency plan, deploying technical personnel across Bacolod, Talisay, Silay, and Bago cities to monitor power facilities and respond to possible electricity-related concerns during the November 1 and 2 observance.
Electricity consumers served by Negros Power will see only a slight increase in their October 2026 rates, with the adjustment amounting to ₱0.0204 per kilowatt-hour (kWh). This is considerably lower than the increases recorded by other electric distribution utilities serving Negros Occidental.
Negros Electric and Power Corporation (Negros Power) successfully energized a replacement transformer at the Asdes Gonzaga Substation on October 15, 2026, just 12 days after its existing transformer failed. The replacement was made possible through assistance from MORE Electric and Power Corporation (MORE Power), helping protect electricity service for approximately 20,000 consumers.
Consumers of Negros Power may notice a change in the delivery date of their September 2026 electricity bills. The company began distributing the bills on September 22, later than the usual schedule, as adjustments were being made following the implementation of the Energy Regulatory Commission’s (ERC) Secondary Price Cap (SPC) for the Visayas.
Electricity consumers served by Negros Power saw a slight decrease in their average residential rate this September, despite elevated prices in the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM). The company’s September figures show an average residential rate of ₱14.2487 per kilowatt-hour (kWh), down from ₱14.2787/kWh in August. While the difference is only ₱0.03 per kWh, the […]
As the Philippine power sector continues to respond to changing energy needs, stronger coordination among utilities, regulators, and industry stakeholders remains important in addressing issues that affect electricity reliability and supply. This was highlighted during the Private Electric Power Operators Association (PEPOA) Conference, hosted by Negros Electric and Power Corporation (Negros Power) on September 10 […]
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