February 27, 2017

DOE, SMPC pact to cut power rates in Mindoro

By Lenie Lectura – February 26, 2017 from Business Mirror<br The Department of Energy (DOE) and the Consunji-led Semirara Mining and Power Corp. (SMPC) are set to sign a memorandum of agreement (MOA) aimed at bringing down the cost of generating electricity in […]
February 27, 2017

Meralco cross-subsidization under scrutiny

By Myrna M. Velasco – February 26, 2017, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The government policymakers’ lens of scrutiny is now shifting into the alleged cross subsidization between customer-segments that Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has been reportedly engaging in, hence, its […]
February 24, 2017

Energy agencies to issue new order after SC froze open access

by Alena Mae S. Flores – February 23, 2017 at 10:05 pm from Manila Standard Today THE Energy Department, the Energy Regulatory Commission and Philippine Electricity Market Corp. will come out with a unified policy to guide power players after the Supreme Court […]
February 23, 2017

ERC eyes options on retail row

by Alena Mae S. Flores – February 22, 2017 at 08:05 pm from Manila Standard Today The Energy Regulatory Commission and the Energy Department are exploring legal options in the wake of the Supreme Court’s issuance of a temporary restraining order against mandatory […]