July 22, 2020

Court quashes PECO appeal on Iloilo asset expropriation

By Danessa Rivera – July 19, 2020 – 12:00am from The Philippine Star MANILA, Philippines – A local court has quashed Panay Electric Co.’s appeal to reconsider an earlier order to have its properties expropriated to the new power utility […]
July 22, 2020

Asia-Pacific must set loftier electrification goals — ADB expert

By Adam J. Ang – July 19, 2020 | 6:30 pm from Business World THE Asia and Pacific region should set more aggressive targets for universal electricity access over the next decade, an energy sector expert from the Asian Development […]
July 22, 2020

Counterpoint: BIPCOR belies Bantayan Electric’s claims

By Manila Standard Business – July 19, 2020 at 09:30 pm Bantayan Island Power Corp. described as baseless and irrelevant the statement of Bantayan Island Electric Cooperative general manager Lee Rivera on the exclusion of the power supplier from the […]
July 21, 2020

Gencos get nod to start operations

By Lenie Lectura – July 20, 2020 from Business Mirror The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) said it has acted on the pending applications of power firms for the continued operation of their facilities amid the pandemic. The agency said it […]