February 4, 2019

Razon group eyes Palawan electric cooperative next

By Myrna M. Velasco – February 3, 2019, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin Billionaire Enrique K. Razon is eyeing Palawan Electric Cooperative (PALECO) as its next business conquest in the power distribution segment of the country’s restructured electricity sector. Razon’s […]
January 27, 2019

Should Your Electric Coop Franchise be Cancelled And Privatized? Complexities of Taking Over EC’s in Off-Grid Areas? (Part 2)

David Celestra Tan, MSK 22 January 2019 The impending takeover by MORE Electric of the franchise for the distribution of electricity in Iloilo City, to replace its 95 year provider and franchise holder PECO had sent shockwaves through the 122 […]
January 23, 2019

Electric cooperatives’ sales up 4% in 2018

By Myrna M. Velasco – January 22, 2019, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The sales of the country’s electric cooperatives (ECs) had been higher by approximately 4.0 percent last year, according to the National Electrification Administration (NEA), the government-run agency […]
January 18, 2019

Power sales up 4% in Jan-Mar 2018

By Jordeene B. Lagare – January 18, 2019 from The Manila Times ELECTRICITY sold by electric cooperatives (ECs) increased by 4 percent to 5,136 gigawatt hours (GWh) in the second quarter of 2018, the National Electrification Administration (NEA) said on […]