April 4, 2022

Group seeks probe of power outages

By Alena Mae S. Flores – April 4, 2022, 12:40 am from manilastandard.net The consumer advocacy group Laban Konsyumer, Inc. urged the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) over the weekend to investigate the recent unplanned outages of several power plants and […]
January 25, 2022

DOE, ERC urged to be more proactive in monitoring power plant outages

By Myrna M. Velasco – January 24, 2022, 4:30 PM from Manila Bulletin The two key government agencies exercising oversight and regulatory functions over the deregulated power industry are being urged to take “proactive steps” in monitoring, and if possible, […]
November 23, 2021

ERC revokes freeze on issuing licenses to retail energy suppliers

By Marielle C. Lucenio – November 22, 2021 | 9:45 pm from Business World PHILSTAR THE ENERGY Regulatory Commission (ERC) has formally withdrawn a moratorium on issuing licenses to retail energy suppliers (RES), paving the way for more eligible power […]
September 8, 2021

ARTA presses ERC to act on petition to nullify FiT hike

By Angelica Y. Yang – September 6, 2021 | 9:01 pm from Business World THE Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) issued notice to the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) of an eight-months-delayed Laban Konsyumer, Inc. (LKI) petition to nullify feed-in tariff (FiT) […]