June 22, 2018

Appointments of 4 new ERC commissioners set

By Myrna M. Velasco – June 21, 2018, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin Appointments for new Commissioners at the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) are due to be released soon by Malacañang, according to sources privy to the matter. It was […]
June 21, 2018

ERC Chairman Devanadera given 2 years to relinquish CEO post

By Myrna M. Velasco – June 20, 2018, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The current chairperson of the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) Agnes T. Devanadera is being given two years “to put her house in order”; then she must already […]
May 4, 2018

Senator warns vs monopoly in LNG sector

By Alena Mae S. Flores – May 02, 2018 at 07:35 pm from manilastandard.net Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Wednesday cautioned the Energy Department against creating a monopoly in the country’s emerging liquefied natural gas industry. “Inadvertently, we are creating a […]
April 24, 2018

Akelco urged to invoke ‘force majeure’ to suspend PSAs during Boracay closure

By Lenie Lectura – April 23, 2018 from Business Mirror THE Aklan Electric Cooperative Inc. (Akelco) was urged on Monday to invoke the “force majeure” provisions of its power-supply agreements (PSAs) with power-generation companies to temporarily suspend the procurement of unneeded electricity during […]