Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) chairman Jose Vicente Salazar has turned the tables on the commissioners’ order to stop reassignments as he defended his sole administrative power to reconstitute organization. In a memorandum...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has approved Manila Electric Co. (Meralco)’s proposal to stagger the impending rate hike this month caused by the maintenance shutdown of the Malampaya gas facility last month. However,...
The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued a temporary restraining order (TRO) on the implementation of the new policy set by the Department of Energy (DOE) and Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) on the...
Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez has filed a house bill that will abolish the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) following corruption allegations and the suicide of a director over alleged coercion to approve irregular contracts....
The Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) has formed a subsidiary that will act as its retail electricity supplier as part of its move to comply with one of the provisions of the retail...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has moved the mandatory contestability date of energy end-users’ migration to the competitive retail electricity market to February 26, 2017. “An end-user with an average monthly peak...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has approved the 30-day extension on the Feed-in-Tariff Allowance (FIT-All) 2017 rate application of the National Transmission Corp. (Transco) The ERC has moved the deadline to December...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has tapped in a third party consultant to review the system loss charges aimed to reduce burden to the consumers. The ERC signed a contract with PowerSoly...
Power developers still face difficulties in putting up transmission lines for new power plants, the Philippine Independent Power Producers Association Inc. (PIPPA) said. The group is urging the National Grid Corp. of...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has put on hold its decision on the power supply agreements (PSAs) of the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) with Mariveles Power Generation Corp. (MPGC) and Global Luzon...
