December 1, 2017

New commissioner vows to put ERC in order

By Alena Mae S. Flores – November 30, 2017 at 10:05 pm from manilastandard.net Newly-installed Energy Regulatory Commission chairman Agnes Devanadera said she wants to put order in the commission and provide better service to power consumers. Devanadera, a former Justice secretary, replaced […]
September 7, 2017

ERC: Paltry budget to destabilize power

By Alena Mae S. Flores – September 06, 2017 at 07:35 pm  from manilastandard.net The Energy Regulatory Commission and Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Wednesday appealed the decision of the House of Representatives to allocate just P1,000 for the agency’s 2018 budget, saying it […]
August 4, 2017

Palace Suspends ERC chair

By: Philip C. Tubeza – August 04, 2017, 07:44 AM from Inquirer.net Malacañang on Wednesday suspended Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) chair Jose Vicente Salazar for four months for insubordination. Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea found Salazar guilty of insubordination for appointing an officer in […]
May 18, 2017

ERC assures ‘no change’ in P6.9-B Meralco refund; timeframe still hangs

By Myrna M. Velasco – May 17, 2017, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC)  assured yesterday that there will be no change in the P6.9 billion refund that it directed Manila Electric Company (Meralco) to enforce, as […]