January 5, 2020

Wishlist 2020: No brownouts and end of energy turf wars

By MYRNA M. VELASCO – January 4, 2020, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The year 2019 glaringly showed an era of wrong energy forecasts especially during the summer months, indecisions, disagreements and globe-trotting for energy officials while the domestic energy […]
December 5, 2019

Finding ‘operational lapses,’ ERC orders Peco to explain

By Lenie Lectura -December 5, 2019 from Business Mirror THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has found “operational lapses” on the part of Panay Electric Co., Inc. (Peco). In an order dated November 26, and released to the public Wednesday, the […]
November 27, 2019

ERC orders Mindanao DUs to comply with WESM requirements

By Myrna M. Velasco – November 26, 2019, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin To step up the long-awaited establishment of Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) in Mindanao, the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has directed all distribution utilities (DUs) in the […]
November 25, 2019

Distribution utilities in Mindanao must submit WESM requirements, follow rules—ERC chief

By Lenie Lectura -November 25, 2019 from Business Mirror Photo shows the Victoria Substation of Davao Light and Power Co. Inc. in Davao City. The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has directed all distribution utilities (DUs) and Wholesale Electricity Spot Market […]