September 27, 2024

NGCP seeks govt approval for Batangas-Mindoro link

By Lenie Lectura – September 26, 2024 from Business Mirror The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) is asking the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) to approve the implementation of the P90.7-billion Batangas-Mindoro 500 kilovolt (kV) interconnection backbone project, a […]
September 26, 2024

Energy regulator OIC assumes office

By Lenie Lectura – September 26, 2024 from Business Mirror Energy Regulatory Commission OIC Jesse Hermogenes T. Andres Former Justice Undersecretary Jesse Hermogenes T. Andres formally assumed office last Wednesday as the chairman, officer-in-charge (OIC), and chief executive officer of […]
September 26, 2024

Meralco franchise bill okayed on 2nd reading

By Reina C. Tolentino – September 26, 2024 From The Manila Times THE House of Representatives on Tuesday approved on second reading a bill that seeks to renew the franchise of power distributor Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) for another 25 […]
September 23, 2024

ERC’s Dimalanta warns some co-ops may be affected by delays

By Sheldeen Joy Talavera – September 19, 2024 | 8:44 pm from Business World DELAYS in the Energy Regulatory Commission’s (ERC) proceedings may affect power rates for some electric cooperatives (ECs) pending the appointment of an acting chair to lead […]