February 12, 2020

Did ERC let Iemop collect fees from consumers? Solons ask

By Lenie Lectura -February 12, 2020 from Business Mirror THE House Energy Committee wants to know from the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) if it allowed Independent Electricity Market Operator of the Philippines (Iemop) to collect 1 centavo for every kilowatt-hour (kWh) from […]
February 11, 2020

ERC pushes ‘stricter scrutiny’ of power plants’ outages

By MYRNA M. VELASCO – February 10, 2020, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) will “uncompromisingly” dissect the root causes of forced outages of power plants, especially at periods when supply-demand condition traverses critical levels. ERC […]
February 11, 2020

MRC Allied to expand energy portfolio in 2020

By Lenie Lectura -February 11, 2020 from Business Mirror MRC Allied Inc. is gearing up to expand its energy portfolio this year, its top official said Monday. MRC Allied President and CEO Augusto Cosio Jr. is leading the company’s new management team, whose […]
February 11, 2020

ERC sets hearings on NGCP’s petition for Lapu-Lapu project

By Lenie Lectura -February 11, 2020 from Business Mirror THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is set to start hearings on the application of the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) for the approval of the proposed Lapu-Lapu 230-kilovolt (kV) […]