June 1, 2022

ERC orders 3 power utilities to refund customers

By Myrna M. Velasco – May 31, 2022, 3:16 PM from Manila Bulletin At least three electric cooperatives (ECs) in the Luzon and Visayas grids had been ordered by the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) to refund their customers aggregate P293.891 […]
May 31, 2022

ERC approves PSA to address Mindoro brownouts

By Myrna M. Velasco – May 30, 2022, 3:54 PM from Manila Bulletin The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has provisionally approved a power supply agreement (PSA) that can augment electricity supply intended to end the lingering power interruptions in Occidental […]
May 29, 2022

ERC not inclined to hasten lowering of RCOA threshold

By Myrna M. Velasco – May 28, 2022, 11:05 AM from Manila Bulletin Small business owners as well as residential end-users may need to wait longer before they can exercise “power of choice” on their preferred electricity service providers as […]
May 29, 2022

ERC approves ‘reserve prices’ for RE auction

By Myrna M. Velasco – May 27, 2022, 2:03 PM from Manila Bulletin The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has approved the green energy auction reserve (GEAR) tariffs that will serve as “price ceiling” for the targeted bidding of 2,000 megawatts […]