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Was the bidding above-board?

“This means distribution utilities, like Meralco, are now required to open to public scrutiny the ownership structures of companies from which it buys electricity” TS...

Senator sees small nuclear reactors completed by 2028

The chairman of the Senate committee on energy said over the weekend he expects the completion of small nuclear reactors in the Philippines in...

Congress urged to amend law on oil deregulation

The Department of Energy asked Congress on Tuesday to amend the Oil Deregulation Law of 1998 to provide a framework for the government to...

Senate panel warns NGCP to obey rules

Senator  Sherwin  Gatchalian on Wednesday said that the Senate Committee on Energy has been reviewing the performance of the National Grid Corporation of the...

Senators push bidding for power reserves deal

The Senate Committee on Energy has directed the Department of Energy and the Energy Regulatory Commission to pursue the competitive selection process or bidding...

‘Electricity a must for alternative learning’

Senator Sherwin Gatchalian has asked the Department of Energy to ensure the continuous delivery of electricity services in every household for students to employ...

Gatchalian files bill to extend subsidies

Senator Sherwin Gatchalian is pushing for the extension of lifeline rate subsidies for 20 more years in order to provide continuous relief to marginalized...

Win files LPG Act bill in bid to protect consumers

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Probe ‘underperforming’ distribution utilities–Win

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Power rates to rise in Antique and Aklan

Senator Sherwin Gatchalian urged Aklan Electric Cooperative Inc. to invoke force majeure to avoid passing on extra power charges to consumers during the six-month...

Senate to review system loss

Senate committee on energy chairman Sherwin Gatchalian requested several electric cooperatives and private distribution utilities to present the possible rate impact of lowering the...

Review of system loss cap urged

Senator Sherwin Gatchalian has asked the Energy Regulatory Commission to conduct a periodic review of the system loss program to encourage power suppliers to...

Gatchalian seeks bill on ‘competitive’ power cost

Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian is pushing for a legislation that will standardize the competition selection process for distribution utilities and electric cooperatives. “In our consultations, it...
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