September 22, 2022

Congress hears proposals for DUs, co-ops to invest in RE

By Ashley Erika O. Jose – September 20, 2022 | 8:30 pm from Business World THE House Committee on Energy heard proposals to incentivize distribution utilities (DUs) and electric cooperatives (ECs) to invest in renewable energy (RE) as a means […]
September 13, 2022

NEA loans to ECs reach P960 M

By Myrna M. Velasco – September 12, 2022, 8:09 AM from Manila Bulletin The scale of loans extended by government-run National Electrification Administration (NEA) to the electric cooperatives (ECs) went beyond P960 million as of end-August this year. According to […]
September 8, 2022

ERC blamed for recurring provincial brownouts

By Myrna M. Velasco – September 7, 2022, 2:21 PM from Manila Bulletin The very slow pace of evaluation and approval by the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) on the application for capital expenditures (capex) of electric cooperatives (ECs) and other […]
September 6, 2022

NEA wants faster sitio electrification

By Alena Mae S. Flores – September 4, 2022, 6:30 pm from manilastandard.net The National Electrification Administration asked the electric cooperatives to speed up their committed sitio electrification projects. “Based on the status of project implementation reported by the ECs, […]