May 22, 2019

Power-line obstruction bill gets Senate nod

By BusinessMirror – May 21, 2019 Last updated on May 21st, 2019 at 11:05 pm A bill penalizing construction of structures, prohibiting planting of tall growing plants and erecting hazardous improvements along power line corridors was approved on third and […]
May 19, 2019

Gatchalian proposes creation of independent energy watchdog

By Danessa Rivera – May 18, 2019 – 12:00am from The Philippine Star MANILA, Philippines — A law is being proposed to institutionalize an independent energy watchdog that will focus on consumer protection. Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian, who chairs the Senate […]
May 2, 2019

The Root Cause of Power Plant Shutdowns are not Technical But Contractual and Financial

2 May 2019 POSITION PAPER ON LONG TERM SOLUTIONS FOR STABLE POWER SUPPLY MatuwidnaSingilsaKuryente Consumer Alliance Inc. Submitted to: The Joint Congressional Power Committee Hon. Senator Sherwin Gatchalian Hon. Carlos Uybarreta, Congressman, 1Care Party-list Public Hearing May 2, 2019 Dear […]
April 27, 2019

Senate to probe power outages; no brownouts seen during polls

By Charmaine A. Tadalan – April 24, 2019 | 10:13 pm from Business World PHILSTAR THE SENATE energy committee on Thursday will hold a hearing to look into the unscheduled power plant shutdowns that may result in rotating power outages […]