March 7, 2017

Energy mix stays despite Paris pact

by Alena Mae S. Flores –  March 05, 2017 at 08:35 pm from Manila Standard Today The Energy Department said the proposed energy mix until 2030 will remain the same even after the Philippines signed the Paris Agreement on climate change last week. […]
March 7, 2017

ERC trims Meralco’s recovery

by Alena Mae S. Flores – March 06, 2017 at 08:20 pm from Manila Standard Today The Energy Regulatory Commission reduced Manila Electric Co.’s planned power rate adjustment as a result of the 20-day Malampaya maintenance shutdown. ERC approved a fuel cost recovery […]
March 7, 2017

183 major power users switch to new retailers

by Alena Mae S. Flores – March 06, 2017 at 08:27 pm from Manila Standard Today Around 183 contestable customers pushed through and participated in the voluntary open access regime despite the Supreme Court’s issuance of a temporary restraining order on mandatory migration […]
March 7, 2017

ERC upholds jurisdiction over energy ‘competition’ cases

by Myrna M. Velasco – March 6, 2017, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has upheld jurisdiction over anti-competitive cases that involve players in the restructured electricity sector. This was asserted by the ERC in a ruling […]