May 28, 2018

DOE pushing for modified electricity bill format

By Myrna M. Velasco – May 27, 2018, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The Department of Energy (DOE) is pushing for further itemization of cost components in electric bills – primarily those touching on bill deposits and interest charges; as […]
May 28, 2018

Alsons, NGCP agree to connect Sarangani power plant to General Santos substation

By Lenie Lectura – May 27, 2018 from Business Mirror ALSONS Consolidated Resources Inc. (Acri) and the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) have reportedly settled their dispute, paving the way for the commercial operation of the Sarangani power […]
May 26, 2018

Abolishing the ERC and Creating a New Regulatory Agency are not the Keys…it is Heart and Spirit (Part 2)

David Celestra Tan, MSK 27 May 2018 Part 2 Many of the Problems of the ERC have been self-inflicted 2. If the ERC had the right regulatory soul for the consumers and faithful to its clear mandates under Section 38 […]
May 26, 2018

Gov’t agencies prodded on 30-day energy projects’ approval

By Myrna M. Velasco – May 25, 2018, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin With the full enforcement of President Rodrigo Duterte’s Executive Order No. 30, government agencies – including local government units (LGUs) – are required to formally flesh out […]