December 11, 2018

WE APPEAL TO THE ERC TO LIFT THE SUSPENSION OF ITS NEW GUIDELINES CORRECTING THE METHOD OF DETERMINING CONCENTRATION OF OWNERSHIP, OPERATION, AND CONTROL OF INSTALLED GENERATION CAPACITY.

David Celestra Tan, MSK 11 December 2018 In the waning days of the former ERC Chair Zenaida Ducut in 2015, the ERC surprisingly made an effort to correct one of the great illegalities in the implementation of the EPIRA Law […]
December 6, 2018

OUTDATED ANTI-CONSUMER TERMS IN BOT-Type PSA Contracts Needs to be Prohibited (Part 2)

David Celestra Tan, MSK 4 December 2018 Part 2/2 History of Guarantee Payments during Downtimes There was a time in the power crisis of 1990s when these guaranteed capacity payments are necessary to encourage power plant investors, most of them […]
November 29, 2018

ERC named part of EICC

By Lenie Lectura – November 29, 2018 from Business Mirror THE Energy Investment Coordinating Council (EICC) tasked to streamline the regulatory procedures of energy projects has included the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) in the council. The EICC, chaired by the Department […]
November 26, 2018

Peco refutes Razon claim of inefficiency

By Lenie Lectura – November 26, 2018 from Business Mirror CACHO-LED Panay Electric Co. (Peco) accused businessman Enrique Razon of feeding the public with wrong information to justify the latter’s railroading in Congress that could lead to the illegal takeover of the […]