October 4, 2024

House considering overhaul of ERC charter in EPIRA reforms

By Kenneth Christiane L. Basilio – October 3, 2024 | 9:19 pm from Business World THE House of Representatives energy committee is considering amendments that will expand the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) charter, including the introduction of benchmarking in generation […]
September 30, 2024

NPC asks for ERC approval of power rate adjustments

By Lenie Lectura – September 30, 2024 from Business Mirror THE National Power Corp. (NPC) is seeking to recover P6.8 billion in fuel cost incurred in 2022 through the Generation Rate Adjustment Mechanism (GRAM) over a two-year period for an […]
September 26, 2024

Energy regulator OIC assumes office

By Lenie Lectura – September 26, 2024 from Business Mirror Energy Regulatory Commission OIC Jesse Hermogenes T. Andres Former Justice Undersecretary Jesse Hermogenes T. Andres formally assumed office last Wednesday as the chairman, officer-in-charge (OIC), and chief executive officer of […]
September 23, 2024

ERC’s Dimalanta warns some co-ops may be affected by delays

By Sheldeen Joy Talavera – September 19, 2024 | 8:44 pm from Business World DELAYS in the Energy Regulatory Commission’s (ERC) proceedings may affect power rates for some electric cooperatives (ECs) pending the appointment of an acting chair to lead […]