December 20, 2024

Consumer advocate warns Senate of higher power rates unless Meralco franchise bill gets amended

By Dhel Nazario – Dec 18, 2024 05:41 PM from Manila Bulletin A consumer rights advocate called on the Senate to amend key provisions in the proposed measure to renew the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) franchise, aiming to protect consumers […]
December 19, 2024

Meralco to refund customers P987M

By Lisbet K. Esmael – 02:14 AM December 19, 2024 from inquirer.net / Philippine Daily Inquirer The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) ordered distribution giant Manila Electric Co. to refund an initial P987.16 million to its customers, an amount that was […]
December 19, 2024

Consumers seek reform on DU franchise bill

By Maria Bernadette Romero – 19 Dec 2024, 10:43 from The Daily Tribune A consumer rights advocate is urging the Senate to introduce amendments to the proposed renewal of the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) franchise to protect consumers from potential […]
December 19, 2024

Transparency in energy sector eyed

By Lorenz S. Marasigan – December 19, 2024 from Business Mirror THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has unveiled a series of digital transformation initiatives designed to streamline processes and enhance transparency across the energy sector. ERC Chairman and CEO Monalisa […]