The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) said the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) doesn’t need to be suspended at this time as the spot market is still in full cooperation. WESM will continue...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has approved the power deal between Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) and Solar Philippine Tanauan Corp. (SPTANC), with an approved rate of P5.39 per kilowatt hour (kWh)....
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has rejected adding the proposed “green energy pricing” to the degressed feed-in-tariff (FIT) as it will reportedly result in more costs that will burden the consumers. Chief...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is set to convene a series of hearings on the approval of the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines’ (NGCP) proposed 230-kiloVolt (kV) Lapu-Lapu substation project. According...
The Energy Regulatory Commission will push for stricter probe on the causes of forced outages of power plants especially during periods when supply-demand conditions reach critical levels. ERC Chairperson Agnes T. Devanadera...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) postponed the inspection of certain power generation firms’ facilities in light of the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) outbreak in the country. “nCoV affects inspection of facilities for renewal...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) allowed the GN Power Kauswagan Ltd. Co. (GNPK) to establish a transmission facility that will connect its 552 MW coal-fired power plant to the Mindanao grid of...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is preparing contingency measures to ensure power supply and rate hikes would be mitigated during the summer months as the Department of Energy (DOE) has reportedly warned...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has resumed acting on applications for retail electricity supplier (RES) licenses, allowing consumers to exercise their “power of choice” in accordance to the Retail Competition and Open...
The National Association of Electric Consumers for Reforms Inc. (Nasecore) called on the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) to penalize the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) for alleged “abuse of market power.” According to...
