April 17, 2020

ERC approves staggered payment of Meralco bills in four months

By Alena Mae S. Flores – April 16, 2020 at 08:40 pm from manilasatandard.net The Energy Regulatory Commission approved a four-month staggered payment of electricity bills to help cushion the impact of the enhanced community quarantine in Luzon on consumers. […]
April 17, 2020

SMC, NGCP hike aid to fight virus

By VG Cabuag,  Lenie Lectura -April 16, 2020 from Business Mirror Conglomerate San Miguel Corp. (SMC) on Thursday said its donation to fight the spread of the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) reached P947.7 million, as the company said it continues […]
April 17, 2020

PIPPA rejects force majeure provision in PSAs with DUs and power co-ops

By Lenie Lectura -April 16, 2020 from Business Mirror The Philippine Independent Power Producers Association Inc. (PIPPA) has turned down a proposal for power-generation companies (gencos) to accept a force majeure (FM) provision of their power- supply agreements (PSAs) with […]
April 16, 2020

Rural power consumers’ bills waived for March, April

By Adam J. Ang – April 15, 2020 | 10:01 pm from Business World POWER consumers in the countryside with usage of under 50 kilowatt-hours (kWh) will not need to pay for electricity in March and April as a form […]