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Risa nixes proposal to involve 3rd parties in power transmission

Senator Risa Hontiveros on Monday expressed grave concerns over the proposal to involve third parties in the construction of power transmission projects. Hontiveros warned that...

New power plants expected to ease WESM prices—ERC

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) expects the downward trend in wholesale electricity prices to continue this year with the entry of more power plants. “If...

SN Aboitiz’s battery project begins operation

SN Aboitiz Power Corp. (SNAP), the joint venture of Norwegian firm Scatec and Aboitiz Power Corp., said Friday its 24-megawatt Magat battery energy storage...

Power producers defend petitions with ERC on allowable outages

The Philippine Independent Power Producers Association, Inc. (PIPPA) on Wednesday defended its petitions with the Energy Regulatory Commission on the secondary price cap and...

Regulator to hold hearings on petition to raise off-grid power rates

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) said it will hold public hearings in various parts of the country on the petition filed by the National...

AREC asks ERC to approve transmission line to wind power plant

Ayala-owned Amihan Renewable Energy Corp. (AREC) asked the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) to approve the construction of a point-to-point transmission facility to connect its...

Marcos: Ensure reliable power at all times

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday ordered the Department of Energy and Energy Regulatory Commission to study the possibility of allowing third parties to...

Gov’t endorses solar roof panels of JG Summit in Batangas City

The Department of Energy and Energy Regulatory Commission lauded the Merbau energy facility of conglomerate JG Summit Holdings Inc. in Batangas City, a 13.811-megawatt...

ERC lifts suspension on collection of feed-in tariff for renewable plants

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) said Thursday it decided to lift the suspension on the collection of the feed-in tariff allowance (FIT-All) starting the...

ERC pushing for use of EPIRA penalties as refunds

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is pushing for an amendment of the Republic Act No. 9136 or the Electric Power Industry Reform Act (EPIRA)...

ERC says NGCP cooperated in previous probe

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) on Thursday took the cudgels for the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP), saying the latter complied with...

National Grid says protocols followed on plant shutdowns

Power transmission operator National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) on Wednesday said it followed protocols set by the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) in...

Meralco replies, says subsidies are keeping rates in Asia lower

… many of the Philippines’ neighboring countries... appear to have cheaper electricity because their governments subsidize more than 50 percent of their tariffs. Manila Electric...

CA upholds junking of ERC decision denying SMC, Meralco rate hike plea

The Court of Appeals has sustained with finality its decision issued last June 27, 2023 annulling the Energy Regulatory Commission’s decision denying the application...
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