May 3, 2024

ERC tells distributors, generators to prevent electricity ‘bill shock’

By Alena Mae S. Flores – May 2, 2024, 8:10 pm from manilastandard.net The Energy Regulatory Commission asked distribution utilities to stagger the anticipated bill shock amid the red and yellow alerts experienced in April that led to higher prices […]
April 15, 2024

ERC eyes phased power rate hike in off-grid areas

By Alena Mae S. Flores – April 14, 2024, 8:45 pm from manilastandard.net The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is studying the staggered implementation of the National Power Corp.’s plan (NPC) to increase power rates in off-grid areas by more than […]
April 13, 2024

DOE to adjust green energy auction schedule

By Alena Mae S. Flores – April 12, 2024, 9:30 pm from manilastandard.net The Department of Energy (DOE) may adjust the conduct of the Green Energy Auction Program (GEA-3) from the original schedule of Aug. 21, 2024 with the issuance […]
April 11, 2024

PCC validating initial ERC findings on energy industry competition concerns

By Sheldeen Joy Talavera – April 9, 2024 | 8:43 pm from Business World THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) said it has delivered its initial findings on power industry competition to the Philippine Competition Commission (PCC), which is currently validating […]