January 2, 2024

ERC issues rules for third-party accreditation of NGCP’s grid study

By Alena Mae S. Flores – January 1, 2024, 7:25 pm from manilastandard.net The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) issued a resolution on National Grid Corp. of the Philippines’ (NGCP) accreditation process for third-parties to conduct system impact studies (SIS). It […]
January 2, 2024

Maharlika Consortium lone qualified bidder as micro-grid service provider

By Alena Mae S. Flores – January 1, 2024, 12:00 am from manilastandard.net The Department of Energy (DOE) announced over the weekend that Maharlika Consortium, a group of three companies, submitted complete bid proposals during the first micro grid service […]
December 30, 2023

ERC analysis finds ‘notable’ disparity in movement of power, coal prices

By Alena Mae S. Flores – December 29, 2023, 9:30 pm from manilastandard.net The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) said an initial analysis of its fuel audit showed a “notable disparity” between the substantial reduction in coal prices globally compared to […]
December 30, 2023

Power distributors with unapproved PSAs barred from passing on costs, ERC says

By Sheldeen Joy Talavera – December 28, 2023 | 8:19 pm from Business World THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) said it will not allow power distributors to recover costs from consumers if they have failed to file or win approval […]