October 13, 2017

Congressmen want more power plants built

by Alena Mae S. Flores and Maricel V. Cruz – October 12, 2017 at 07:43 pm from manilastandard.net Congressmen on Thursday cited the need to build more power plants on rising power demand amid the sustained economic growth. Rep. Lord Velasco of Marinduque, […]
October 5, 2017

ERC okays P30.6-million WESM budget for Mindanao in 2017

By Lenie Lectura – October 3, 2017 from Business Mirror THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has approved a preoperating budget of P30.6 million for the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) in Mindanao for 2017. The budget approved for the Philippine Electricity Market Corp. […]
June 3, 2017

ERC sets public consultation on utilities’ system loss reduction

By Myrna M. Velasco – June 2, 2017, 10:01 PM from Manila Bulletin To further reduce the level of system loss being integrated in the charges to consumers, the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has been expediting its consultation process on such […]
May 24, 2017

New system loss cap out in Q4 — ERC

by Alena Mae S. Flores – May 23, 2017 at 07:46 pm from Manila Standard Today The Energy Regulatory Commission is optimistic on the release of a new system loss cap, or the allowable level of system loss for distribution utilities and electric […]