April 18, 2020

Cusi asks LGUs to grant grace period on tax payments of power companies

By Alena Mae S. Flores – April 17, 2020 at 09:00 pm from manilastandard.net Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi on Friday asked local government units to grant a grace period in the collection of taxes and other fees from the power […]
April 17, 2020

Malacañang urged to suspend VAT, UCs to cut power rates

By Myrna M. Velasco – April 16, 2020, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin To ease the financial pain of the Filipinos during the lockdown period, Malacañang is being urged to suspend the value added tax (VAT) and universal charge (UC) […]
April 15, 2020

PSALM hikes power capacity of Mindanao co-ops

By Lenie Lectura -April 14, 2020 from Business Mirror THE Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corporation (PSALM) said it has increased the power allocation of two Mindanao electric cooperatives (ECs) to help them provide uninterrupted service for the duration […]
April 13, 2020

Group to Meralco: Waive electric bills during ECQ

By Lenie Lectura -April 13, 2020 from Business Mirror Consumer advocate Power for People Coalition (P4P) wants the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) to waive electricity bills in contrast to the utility firm’s announcement of a power rate hike for April. […]