August 11, 2023

ERC suspends 3% franchise tax on transmission costs

By Alena Mae S. Flores – August 10, 2023, 9:20 pm from manilastandard.net The Energy Regulatory Commission said Thursday it suspended the effectivity of the Resolution No. 07, Series of 2011 including the 3 percent franchise tax of the National […]
June 29, 2023

PSALM sets CBK hydro privatization next year

By Alena Mae S. Flores – June 28, 2023, 6:55 pm from manilastandard.net State-run Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corp. has moved the planned privatization of the  797.92 megawatts Caliraya-Botocan-Kalayaan hydropower plants to 2024. “PSALM finalizing our plans for […]
June 22, 2023

ERC says 48 power distributors applying for rate adjustments

By Ashley Erika O. Jose – June 20, 2023 | 8:43 pm from Business World THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is currently evaluating applications from 48 distribution utilities (DUs) for automatic cost adjustments and true-up mechanisms for the 2020-2022 period.  […]
April 5, 2023

ERC imposes market share limit among generation firms

By Alena Mae S. Flores – April 3, 2023, 6:25 pm from manilastandard.net The Energy Regulatory Commission issued market share limit per grid and the national grid among generating companies. It said that under Republic Act No. 9136 or the […]