September 12, 2024

Counterpoint: ERC chief vacating post, but vows to clear name

As reported by Ms. Lenie Lectura of the Business Mirror THE Energy Regulator y Commission ( ERC) chief is temporarily vacating her post but vowed to exhaust all legal remedies to clear her name as she faces administrative charges before […]
September 12, 2024

Meralco reports increased power rates in September

By Alena Mae S. Flores – September 11, 2024, 8:10 pm from manilastandard.net Consumers of Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) will experience higher rates of P0.1543 per kilowatt-hour in September 2024 on the back of increased transmission charges. Meralco spokesman Joe […]
September 11, 2024

‘Government should exempt SPUG areas from coal moratorium’

By Lenie Lectura – September 11, 2024 from Business Mirror A top official of Consunji-led DMCI Power Corp. said coal-fired power projects that will serve off-grid areas should be exempted from the coal moratorium policy of the Department of Energy […]
September 11, 2024

ERC chairman complies with Ombudsman’s suspension order

By Ed Paolo Salting and Janine Alexis Miguel – September 10, 2024 from The Manila Times ENERGY Regulatory Commission (ERC) Chairman and CEO Monalisa Dimalanta on Monday began serving the six-month preventive suspension imposed on her by the Ombudsman. The […]