March 14, 2020

No CPCN yet for MORE on takeover of Iloilo power utility

By Myrna M. Velasco – March 13, 2020, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has clarified that Razon-led MORE Electric and Power Corporation has not been officially granted yet with certificate of public convenience and necessity […]
March 13, 2020

DOE eyeing fluctuations in electricity demand

By Myrna M. Velasco – March 12, 2020 from Manila Bulletin As most people are confined at their homes following the spread of coronavirus in Metro Manila, there is a manifesting shift in power consumption especially with the use of […]
March 9, 2020

DOE sets release of ₱5.2 B to LGUs hosting power plants

By MYRNA M. VELASCO – March 7, 2020, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin Local government units (LGUs) hosting power facilities would be able to beef up their cash resources for specified projects and programs as the Department of Energy (DOE) […]
March 7, 2020

ERC orders ₱2.8 B worth of refunds to DU customers

By Myrna M. Velasco – March 6, 2020, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has ordered a refund of ₱2.8 billion to customers of distribution utilities (DUs), which may translate to as high as ₱1.3182 per […]