July 4, 2020

ERC orders refund of market fees

By Jordeene B. Lagare – July 4, 2020 from The Manila Times THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has ordered the refund of market fees that were overcollected from Luzon and Visayas trading participants at the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM), […]
June 27, 2020

MORE Power probes ‘mysterious’ trip-offs

Danessa Rivera – June 27, 2020 – 12:00am from The Philippine Star MANILA, Philippines — The new power distributor in Iloilo City has started an investigation on the recent successive trip-offs due to alleged “mysterious” loose connections in a certain […]
June 27, 2020

ERC asks distribution utilities to shoulder cost of net metering

By Alena Mae S. Flores – June 26, 2020 at 09:00 pm from manilastandard.net The Energy Regulatory Commission ordered distribution utilities to shoulder the cost of meter under the net-metering program. The ERC issued a resolution clarifying certain provisions of […]
June 26, 2020

SC affirms ERC authority on ‘substitute pricing’ for WESM

By Myrna M. Velasco – June 25, 2020, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The Supreme Court has upheld the authority of the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) on its move to enforce “substitute pricing” for the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) […]