February 8, 2019

POLICY ISSUES THAT THE GOVERNMENT NEEDS TO RESOLVE BEFORE THE PRIVATIZATION OF ELECTRIC COOPS

David Celestra Tan, MSK February 6, 2019 We are getting ahead of ourselves on the issue of privatizing electric coops. None the least is whether this will be even good for the consumers. Second is whether the takeover by the […]
February 8, 2019

Senate seeks clear guidelines on review of ECs’ performance

By Myrna M. Velasco – February 7, 2019, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The review on the performance of electric cooperatives (ECs) being initiated by the Department of Energy (DoE) has gotten defensible support from the Senate committee on energy, […]
February 4, 2019

Electric co-ops protest cancellation of franchise

By Alena Mae S. Flores – February 03, 2019 at 07:05 pm from manilastandard.net The Philippine Rural Electric Cooperatives Association Inc., a group of 121 electric cooperatives, asked Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi to be fair in addressing the plight of […]
February 2, 2019

DoE’s Cusi reviews compliance of co-ops

By Alena Mae S. Flores – February 01, 2019 at 08:00 pm from manilastandard.net Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi will review the compliance of all electric cooperatives to the service requirements of their respective franchises to improve power services in the […]