July 8, 2021

Duterte signs EPIRA amendment enhancing energy panel’s powers

By Kyle Aristophere T. Atienza – July 7, 2021 | 8:27 pm from Business World PHILSTAR PRESIDENT RODRIGO R. Duterte has signed into law a bill upgrading the powers of the Joint Congressional Energy Commission (JCEC), which exercises oversight over […]
May 27, 2021

House committee approves bill extending term of joint energy commission

By Angelica Y. Yang – May 24, 2021 | 8:03 pm from Business Mirror THE HOUSE Committee of Energy approved a bill that will extend the term of the joint congressional energy commission (JCEC), an oversight body in charge of […]
June 1, 2020

FIT fund shortfall seen

By Myrna M. Velasco – May 31, 2020, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin Despite the ₱7.325- billion balance reported as of end- May, the feed-in-tariff allowance (FIT-All) fund for renewable energy (RE) developments is projected to suffer deficiency this year […]
May 26, 2020

Meralco told: Conduct actual meter readings

By Lenie Lectura – May 26, 2020 from Business Mirror The chairman of the House Committee on Energy on Monday urged the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) to charge its customers based on their actual power consumption. Marinduque Rep. Lord Allan […]