November 20, 2021

ERC to lift moratorium on licensing of power retailers

By Myrna M. Velasco – November 19, 2021, 2:49 PM from Manila Bulletin The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) will be lifting the moratorium on the licensing of retail electricity suppliers (RES), or those that have been selling electricity to qualified […]
April 17, 2021

DOE to US investors: Explore opportunities in energy sector

By Lenie Lectura -April 16, 2021 from Business Mirror Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi Energy Secretary Alfonso G. Cusi on Thursday called on American investors to take a look at the numerous energy investment opportunities in the Philippines. During a virtual […]
March 1, 2021

Lower RCOA attracts new power customers

By Myrna M. Velasco – March 1, 2021, 7:00 AM from Manila Bulletin At least 13 new customers – mostly buildings and water pumping stations in Metro Manila that include Maynilad Water Services Inc. – have switched electricity suppliers following […]
October 30, 2020

ERC extending till year-end no-disconnection policy

By Lenie Lectura – October 30, 2020 from Business Mirror THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) ordered distribution utilities (DUs) on Thursday to observe a no-disconnection policy  until end-2020 for the  nonpaying customers whose monthly consumption is less than 200 kilowatt hour […]