Electric Power Industry Reform Act (Epira) of 2001 – Page 8

July 8, 2018

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ERC backs strengthening, not abolition of agency

By Myrna M. Velasco – July 7, 2018, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) sounded off that it will be supporting legislative measures pushing for the agency’s strengthening, not the calls of some lawmakers or the […]

July 6, 2018

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ERC gives gencos, DUs 6 more months to sell 15% of shares

By Lenie Lectura – July 5, 2018 from Business Mirror THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has extended the compliance period within which power- generation companies (gencos) and distribution utilities (DUs) should sell a portion of their shares. In a resolution, the […]

June 29, 2018

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Counterpoint: Was the EPIRA Law Successful at 17?

David Celestra Tan, MSK 28 June 2018 Was the EPIRA Law Successful after 17 Years? That depends who you ask. If it is the giant conglomerates who benefited handsomely from the way it has been implemented it will of course […]

June 25, 2018

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Viewpoint: ‘At Seventeen’: On the anniversary of Epira, have we learned the truth about the power sector?

By Lenie Lectura – June 23, 2018 from Business Mirror In Photo: The Pagbilao coal-fired power plant in Quezon. SEVENTEEN years since the Electric Power Industry Reform Act (Epira) of 2001, or Republic Act 9136, was enacted into law, have […]