December 29, 2020

ERC expands coverage of retail competition and open access

By Alena Mae S. Flores – December 28, 2020 at 07:25 pm from manilastandard.net The Energy Regulatory Commission said Monday it issued a resolution expanding the coverage of the Retail Competition and Open Access to promote competition and ensure the […]
December 26, 2020

ERC grants motion of First Gen Hydro to implement P5.1908-per-kWh supply rate

By Alena Mae S. Flores – December 25, 2020 at 06:30 pm from manilastandard.net The Energy Regulatory Commission granted the motion for reconsideration filed by First Gen Hydro Corp. to implement the P5.1908 per kilowatt-hour rate under its power supply […]
December 23, 2020

ERC sets hearing on NGCP network charge to pay for 2019 damage

By Angelica Y. Yang – December 21, 2020 | 7:38 pm from Business World PHILSTAR/EDD GUMBAN THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) will hold a virtual hearing next year to assess the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines’ (NGCP) request to […]
December 20, 2020

ERC tightens benchmark for power plant outages

By Myrna M. Velasco – December 19, 2020, 7:00 AM from Manila Bulletin As power plant outages have been tormenting consumers not just of brownouts but also of electricity rate spikes, the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has tightened the rules […]