June 22, 2021

Vivant doubles growth in power retail marketing

By Myrna M. Velasco – June 21, 2021, 3:40 PM from Manila Bulletin Despite a Covid-limped year, Garcia-led Vivant Energy Corporation is well on its way to doubling the growth of its capacity in the retail electricity market – with […]
June 7, 2021

Citicore unit on DOE’s green energy suppliers’ list

BY LENIE LECTURA – JUNE 7, 2021 from Business Mirror Citicore Power Inc.’s (Citicore) retail electricity supplier (RES) arm, Citicore Energy Solutions, Inc. (CESI), was recently included in the Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) list of entities qualified under the Green […]
September 8, 2020

ERC warns DUs on blocking “customer switching” to market

By Myrna M. Velasco – September 7, 2020, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is warning private distribution utilities (DUs) and electric cooperatives (ECs) of prospective sanctions or penalties if they will block customers on their […]
August 21, 2020

Retail customers tearing down monopoly in power industry – ERC

By Myrna M. Velasco – August 20, 2020, 2:09 PM from Manila Bulletin As the consumers who can already exercise their “power of choice” or those contracting directly their electricity service from preferred suppliers already corner a significant pie of […]