June 6, 2019

Senate, House ratify Solar Para Sa Bayan franchise

By Alena Mae S. Flores – June 04, 2019 at 07:45 pm from manilastandard.net The Senate and the House of Representatives ratified the bicameral conference committee report on House Bill No. 8179 which grants Solar Para Sa Bayan Corp. a […]
February 5, 2019

SPSB willing to accept franchise service limited to unserved areas

By Lenie Lectura – February 5, 2019 from Business Mirror SOLAR Para Sa Bayan (SPSB) Corp. on Monday declared it is willing to accept most of the amendments for House Bill 8179, including limiting the scope of its proposed franchise […]
January 29, 2019

SPSB hopes House bill approved to bolster goal of solar service to more rural areas

By Lenie Lectura – January 29, 2019 from Business Mirror SOLAR Para sa Bayan Corp. (SPSB) is hoping the Senate hearings on House Bill 8179 will pave the way for various groups to fully grasp the importance of its goal to […]
October 17, 2018

The Solar Para Sa Bayan Mini-Grid Franchise (H.B. 8179) is a Trojan Horse (Part 3)

For People and Country, We Need an “Inclusive” Not “Non-Exclusive” Mini-Grids Instead   David Celestra Tan, MSK 14 October 2018   The ongoing full-scale lobby by SPSBC for a supposed “non-exclusive” franchise including its’ new strategy to “invite” hundreds of […]