ERC says no 12% cap on utility returns
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) on Friday rejected allegations that it unlawfully allowed Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) to earn returns above a supposed…
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Maria Bernadette Romero has spent over half a decade as a Business Journalist for the Daily Tribune, covering the Energy beat — from power plants to power lines — and keeping tabs on Transportation, Telecommunications, and the Capital Market. Before joining the publication, she worked as a Lifestyle contributor for an online magazine, a rookie reporter at the Philippine Star, and a Lifestyle writer at the Manila Bulletin. For invitations and story leads, drop her a line at mariabernadetteromero@gmail.com.
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) on Friday rejected allegations that it unlawfully allowed Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) to earn returns above a supposed…
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The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is accelerating the shift to renewable energy in off-grid areas through a new regulatory framework to reduce electricity…
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