Deputy Speaker and Laguna Rep. Dan Fernandez slammed the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) for demanding a P3.2 billion increase in its billings for its services this year. During a...
The Department of Energy (DOE) has released a guideline for energy firms as Metro Manila transitions to general community quarantine (GCQ) this week. The DOE issued an Administrative Order prescribing how the...
Party-list group Bayan Muna has urged the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) to make the Manila Electric Company (Meralco) refund the P108 billion overcharges, over-recoveries, and bill deposits that it collected over the...
The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has prepared return-to-office protocols to ensure the safety of their employees as it is important that there are enough personnel to keep the lights on 24/7. One...
Chairman of the Senate Committee on Energy Senator Sherwin Gatchalian is pushing the government to fast track the implementation of the Energy Virtual One-Stop Shop (EVOSS) law, which will streamline and modernize...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) warned the distribution utilities that they will be fined and penalized if they will violate the implementation of payment installments for bills covering the enhanced community quarantine...
The power generating arm of the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), Meralco PowerGen Corp. (MGen) is set to build a diversified portfolio of 3,000 MW in the next five years. “We are targeting...
Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Alfonso Cusi has signed the Administrative Order (AO2020-05-0001), which provides the response protocol for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). “It is imperative for the energy industry to...
Power generation companies (GenCos) and distribution utilities (DUs) are asking the government for fiscal assistance to prevent the collapse of operations and bankruptcies as their cash collections have been paused due to...
After facing backlash over alleged overcharging, the Manila Electric Company (Meralco) will be releasing a new billing for the month of May based on actual meter reading of electricity consumption for the...
