July 24, 2024

Aboitiz power unit income declines by 4% in January-June

By Lenie Lectura – July 24, 2024 from Business Mirror Aboitiz Power Corp. recorded a net income of P17.1 billion in the first half, 4 percent lower than the P17.8 billion posted in the same period last year. The power […]
July 24, 2024

Energy think tank pushes changes in EPIRA guidelines, instead of new law

By Alena Mae S. Flores – July 23, 2024, 7:30 pm from manilastandard.net Energy think tank Institute for Climate and Sustainable Cities (ICSC) said Tuesday amending the Electric Power Industry Reform Act (EPIRA) of 2001 is not warranted at this […]
July 23, 2024

EPIRA review, amendment sought to lower power cost

By Maria Bernadette Romero – Jul 22, 2024, 19:01 from Daily Tribune To address the high power prices in the country, President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. has urged Congress to review and consider amending the more than two-decades-old Republic Act […]
July 23, 2024

Nearly 300,000 households get subsidized power

By Alena Mae S. Flores – July 22, 2024, 7:50 pm from manilastandard.net The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) said Monday nearly 300,000 qualified marginalized end-users (QMEs) are now enjoying the lifeline rate subsidy program following the government’s intensified information campaigns […]