July 6, 2018

ERC gives gencos, DUs 6 more months to sell 15% of shares

By Lenie Lectura – July 5, 2018 from Business Mirror THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has extended the compliance period within which power- generation companies (gencos) and distribution utilities (DUs) should sell a portion of their shares. In a resolution, the […]
July 2, 2018

New entity to handle electricity spot market

By Jordeene Sheex Lagare – July 2, 2018 from The Manila Times A new independent entity created to operate the country’s energy spot market is targeting to take over operations of the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) by next month. […]
June 26, 2018

Juan elected president of WESM’s independent market operator

By Myrna M. Velasco – June 25, 2018, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin In the election that was held on Monday, former Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) Executive Director Francis Saturnino C. Juan was selected as president of the newly incorporated […]
June 25, 2018

ERC clears deal of Solar, Meralco

By Alena Mae S. Flores – June 24, 2018 at 07:38 pm from manilastandard.net The Energy Regulatory Commission provisionally approved the power supply agreement application of Manila Electric Co. with Solar Philippines Tarlac Corp. for up to 85 megawatts at […]