August 24, 2022

ERC chief bats for exchange programs in ASEAN

By Myrna M. Velasco – August 23, 2022, 4:27 PM from Manila Bulletin Newly-designated Chairperson of the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is advocating for “exchange programs” with peers in the Southeast Asian region, so the country could elevate its level […]
June 2, 2022

SMC Global Power to raise up to P40 B from bonds

By James A. Loyola – June 1, 2022, 3:35 PM from Manila Bulletin SMC Global Power Holdings Corporation is planning to raise up to P40 billion from the issuance of bonds consisting of a P30-billion float with an oversubscription of […]
April 22, 2022

NEA identifies seven ailing electric cooperatives nationwide

By Alena Mae S. Flores – April 19, 2022, 7:10 pm from manilastandard.net Seven electric cooperatives of the total 121 ECs nationwide continue to be “ailing,” the National Electrification Administration said in its latest report. ECs labeled as “red” under […]
March 14, 2022

NEA asked to scrap illegal memos on appointments

By Myrna M. Velasco – March 13, 2022, 11:05 AM from Manila Bulletin The National Electrification Administration (NEA) has been flagged for violating its own Charter by issuing policies that allegedly overstepped the powers of the electric cooperatives (ECs) on […]