From their company profile;

Posted in MERALCO

It seems to me that the best company for long term investment through the stock market in the Philippines is the Energy Development Corporation (EDC).

Posted in EDC, Stocks and Stock Market

oDesk (odesk.com) provides a good alternative or additional source of income to everyone by being hired to work with some online jobs offered by employers or individuals at oDesk (job providers and job seekers both meet at oDesk).

Posted in Internet - General, Jobs

I have been a Kontera Publisher since August of this year, and I had already received a couple of payments through Paypal.

Posted in Adsense/Web advertising

The first High Voltage DC (HVDC) system that came into full commercial operation was installed by Swedish State Power Board (now Vattenfall)

Posted in Electric Transmission System

Banks rarely publish their rules on how they determine the maximum loanable amount for loans.

Posted in Money and Investing

Luckily, these days, power system analysis simulation software companies now offer free trial version of their commercial software.

Posted in Power Flow

The 0.8-liter Suzuki Alto (gasoline-powered, manual transmission) tops the Philippine Department of Energy’s Fuel Economy run conducted on Oct. 23-34, 2008.

Posted in Sports and Automotive

The Complex is composed of;

Posted in Hydro, Mini-hydro, Power Plants in the Philippines

What will you do if your desktop computer bugged down and unable to boot to your OS but you badly need to get your important files in your hard disk?

Posted in Personal Computers and Laptops

As the USB flash drives or thumb drives replaces 2.5 floppy discs as convenient and portable file storage, like the floppy disc, USB drive has also become a common mode of transmitting computer viruses and spywares from PC to PC. One unfortunate thing here is that most of the sophisticated anti-virus and anti-spywares nowadays cannot […]

Posted in Softwares and Applications

Just a reaction to a news article today.
A close-minded consumer group when combined to a PR savvy politician  is really a big mess to the power industry and to the people who knows the issue very well.

Posted in MERALCO

As a token of appreciation for their kind cooperation, I will be giving a free advertisement space in this website, through a directory listing, to electrical engineering companies and contractors that we, personally, dealt and dealing with in our past and present projects and plant O&M activities.

Posted in Electrical Engineering

It seems that the release of the one terabyte (1,000GB) Hard Disk Drive (HDD) (first released by Hitachi) may not sustain the development of this technology as it became more obvious that the next generation of computer storage will be the Solid State Disk (SSD). Solid state storage is commonly used before for RAM and […]

Posted in Personal Computers and Laptops

I always get pissed every time a politician in the Philippines is buying the idea that MERALCO is wrong in purchasing most of its energy requirement from its IPPs – First Gas Holdings Corporation and QPPL Limited. According to them, the cost of power of NPC is much “lower”.

Posted in MERALCO

While surfing the net for song lyrics, I was infected by this virus. Funny, my free Avira anti-virus detected the symptoms while Norton did not. In case you’ve been infected, here’s a good information about this virus and a simple procedure to remove it.

Posted in Personal Computers and Laptops, Windows XP

“21 Km per Liter”
-Suzuki self-acclaimed/advertised fuel economy

Posted in Sports and Automotive

Based on the US Energy Information Administration (EIA) which forms the basis for the calculation of 2007 Annual Energy Outlook, the estimated capital cost of constructing a power generating plant per type of technology is as follow. This is assuming that the order was placed in 2006;

Posted in Power Plant Technology and Construction

I hope MERALCO will not have the same fate as these two electric cooperatives;

Posted in Distribution Utilities, MERALCO

Here are some of the world firsts and largests in hydroelectric power generation technology according to VATech-hydro;

Posted in Hydro

If we think that price is considered as the marketing advantage of some ASUS EEE PC products, especially for EEE PC 4G, among “notebook-sized” laptops, I would consider Red Fox as better.

Posted in ASUS

For almost a year now, I have been testing a number of calendar softwares to find out which one is the best to help me in organizing my activities and reminding me on some very important dates.

Posted in Softwares and Applications

Posted in Geothermal, Geothermal Energy, Power Plants in the Philippines

Posted in Hydro, Power Plants in the Philippines, Small and Large Hydro

The Combined Cycle Gas Turbine Power Plant in Limay, Bataan was constructed under a turnkey Design and Build Contract, a Build-Transfer-Operated (BTO) Scheme, between NPC and the consortium of ABB/Marubeni Corporation/Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd.

Posted in Diesel/Oil Fueled, Power Plants in the Philippines

During these times when the inflation rate is surging to almost two-digit rate, leaving your money in a savings deposit, or worse, just inside your safety box, is like letting your money lose its value or its purchasing power.

Posted in Fixed Income

I felt so dumb when I first installed my prepaid SMART Bro modem driver/software on my Asus EEE PC. I really thought that the installer is in the red CD but no, what the CD contained is the installer for MAC OS.

Posted in ASUS, Smart Bro

Distributors of ETAP (Electrical Power System Analysis) Software in the Philippines will be conducting a 3-day workshop to become proficient in ETAP to conduct power system studies, from modeling to analysis.

Posted in Power Flow

I thought that my quest for a better web host has already ended when I shifted from a local web hosting company to Godaddy. But the situation just turned from bad to worse.

Posted in Domains and Web hosting

After knowing about Smart Bro a few weeks ago, I finally got one for Php4,500 (preloaded with Php 30 worth of one and a half hours of internet connection) this morning.
The package is so simple; just a 1” x 2.2” modem, two sets of USB extension wire, a CD installer (for MAC), and a SMART […]

Posted in Smart Bro