FICELCO keeps spot as one of 64 “Green” electric cooperatives

The National Electrification Administration (NEA) has classified the First Catanduanes Electric Cooperative, Inc. (FICELCO) as among the 64 “Green” electric cooperatives for the 2nd quarter of 2023. In the Bicol…

FICELCO maintains “AAA” rating in NEA 2022 performance assessment

Four of the 11 electric cooperatives in the Bicol region, including the First Catanduanes Electric Cooperative, Inc. (FICELCO), have maintained their “AAA” rating in the tentative 2022 Overall Performance Assessment…

FICELCO task force now in Albay to help in ALECO right-of-way clearing operations

Seven personnel of the First Catanduanes Electric Cooperative, Inc. (FICELCO) are now assisting the ailing Albay Electric Cooperative (ALECO) in its right-of-way clearing operations as part of Task Force ALECO.…

NEA confirms Gianan as FICELCO officer-in-charge

Technical Services Manager Engr. Francis Gianan is now the officer-in-charge of the First Catanduanes Electric Cooperative, Inc. (FICELCO) after the National Electrification Administration (NEA) confirmed his designation last Jan. 3,…

NEA denies FICELCO board’s request for GM Zafe’s two-year term extension

Citing existing policy, the National Electrification Administration has disapproved the request of the Board of Directors of the First Catanduanes Electric Cooperative, Inc. (FICELCO) to a two-year term extension for…

SP endorses 2-year extension for retiring FICELCO GM Zafe

The Sangguniang Panlalawigan has approved a resolution strongly endorsing the extension of service of Engr. Raul V. Zafe as general manager of the First Catanduanes Electric Cooperative, Inc. (FICELCO) for…

SP declares Catanduanes in state of calamity due to “Paeng” damage

In a special session last Monday (Oct. 31, 2022), the Sangguniang Panlalawigan has unanimously declared a state of calamity in the province of Catanduanes. The provincial board was acting on…

Term extension being sought for retiring FICELCO manager

The general manager of the First Catanduanes Electric Cooperative, Inc. (FICELCO) is being recommended for the extension of his term beyond December 2022 when he is supposed to be compulsorily…

FICELCO one of nine co-ops with improved performance in all levels

The First Catanduanes Electric Cooperative, Inc. (FICELCO) has been cited by the National Electrification Administration (NEA) as one of nine electric cooperatives nationwide which improved their categories across all performance…

Submarine power cable project to start in a few months – NEA

Construction of the submarine cable project that would connect the Catanduanes island grid to the main Luzon power grid would start several months from now, an official of the National…