June 24, 2019

NEA to tighten rules on ERC performance

By Myrna M. Velasco – June 23, 2019, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin Government-run National Electrification Administration (NEA) will include the “energization level achieved” by an electric coop (EC) as it tightens the new matrix and guidelines in the assessment […]
April 26, 2019

Electric co-ops in CL, East Visayas fully operating after twin quakes

By Lenie Lectura – April 26, 2019 from Business Mirror ALL electric cooperatives (ECs) in Central Luzon and Eastern Visayas are now supplying power to their assigned areas after two earthquake incidents hit Luzon and the Visayas early this week. […]
March 27, 2019

DOE SEC CUSI AND THE EC ASSN PHILRECA

David Celestra Tan, MSK 20 March 2019 We cannot help but notice the continuing tug of war between Department of Energy Secretary Alfonso G.Cusi and the leaders of the Philippine Electric Cooperative Association or Philreca over the chronic non-performance of […]
March 19, 2019

Cusi firm on review of ECs to achieve lasting solutions

By The Manila Times – March 14, 2019 Department of Energy (DoE) Secretary Alfonso Cusi emphasized the unwavering resolve of the department to look into the issues plaguing electric cooperatives (ECs), and create the appropriate long-term solutions that would enable […]