THE Department of Energy (DOE) on Friday debunked claims made by Sen. Sergio Osmeña 3rd that there would be widespread power outages in 2015, saying the country has enough power capacity for next year.

Energy Secretary Carlos Jericho Petilla said the country’s energy capacity is more than enough for the off-peak months and will remain sufficient during the summer or peak months.

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