May 15, 2019

ERC cautious on Open Access

By Alena Mae S. Flores – May 13, 2019 from manilastandard.net The Energy Regulatory Commission expressed hope that the Supreme Court will act on the retail competition and open access, which has been the subject of a temporary restraining order […]
April 20, 2019

DOE enforces moratorium on direct power connection applications

By Myrna M. Velasco – April 19, 2019, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The Department of Energy (DOE) is enforcing a three-month moratorium on the processing and evaluation of application for direct power connections to the grid of big-ticket electricity […]
January 1, 2019

After hurdling 2018’s regulatory crisis, power industry players are ready for Year of the Pig

By Lenie Lectura – January 1, 2019 from Business Mirror THE country’s power supply remained stable for the past 12 months despite a crippled Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) that left the agency “powerless in making decisions critical to the energy sector.” […]
December 20, 2018

Concerns of Cebu Electric Consumers

David Celestra Tan, MSK 20 December 2018 We have a large consumer in Cebu who had been sending us his comments and questions on rates in his area. He also has apparently business operations in Manila and had been able […]