November 5, 2016

Immediate implementation sought for power retail competition and open access

By Myrna M. Velasco – November 3, 2016, 10:01 PM from Manila Bulletin Taking a different stance from the industry regulator, Energy Secretary Alfonso G. Cusi indicated that he wants retail competition and open access (RCOA) promptly implemented so consumers in […]
November 4, 2016

ERC extends FIT-All filing by another 30 days

By Myrna M. Velasco – October 29, 2016, 10:01 PM from Manila Bulletin A one-month extension had been granted for the filing of updated feed-in-tariff allowance (FIT-All) that will be passed on in the consumers’ electric bills next year. That had […]
October 29, 2016

ERC allows SMCPC to implement supply contracts with 5 DUs

by Lenie Lectura – October 28, 2016 from Business Mirror THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) decided to grant interim relief on San Miguel Consolidated Power Corp.’s (SMCPC) power-supply contracts (PSCs) with five distribution utilities (DUs) based in Mindanao. The grant […]
October 27, 2016

ERC welcome’s Meralco’s bid to form new unit

by Alena Mae S. Flores – October 26, 2016 at 11:35 pm from Manila Standard Today The Energy Regulatory Commission said Wednesday it welcomes the initiative of Manila Electric Co. to register an affiliated company as a retail electricity supplier under the retail […]