July 31, 2024

Marcos signs Negros Electric franchise as power distributor

By Manila Standard Business – July 30, 2024, 6:40 pm President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. approved the franchise for Negros Electric and Power Corporation (NEPC) to manage and operate the electricity distribution system in Central Negros, guaranteeing continuous and uninterrupted electricity […]
July 31, 2024

ERC lifts reserve market’s settlement suspension

BY MYRNA M. VELASCO – Jul 30, 2024 05:23 PM from Manila Bulletin AT A GLANCE With the lifting of the settlement suspension, the uncollected amounts during the enforcement of that rule will already be recouped and passed on to […]
July 25, 2024

Electricity backbone covers entire nation

By TDT – Jul 25, 2024, 02:00 (FILES) Energy Secretary Raphael Lotilla (Photo courtesy of DoE) The Marcos administration was able to fast-track the completion of transmission line projects that will stabilize the power situation and reduce the electricity rates […]
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 […]