BIR moves to scrap VAT on system loss charge
Electricity consumers could soon see lower power bills as the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) prepares to remove the value-added tax on the allowable system…
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Electricity consumers could soon see lower power bills as the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) prepares to remove the value-added tax on the allowable system…
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Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) has secured the best offers for its 600-megawatt (MW) baseload requirement at below P5.60 per kilowatt-hour (kWh), locking in…
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Nosy Tarsee has a riddle. How did a five-star hotel-casino sitting comfortably in a Visayas business district get away with nearly P130 million in claimed…
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Nosy Tarsee has been sitting on this one for a while, waiting for the right moment to dish it out.
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An ERC-issued resolution declares allowable system loss charge an inherent government-mandated pass-through cost that does not form part of the gross sales of…
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Power distributors will have to absorb the cost of renewable energy certificates (RECs) purchased above prevailing market rates instead of passing the…
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WASHINGTON (AFP) — Canada is set to announce Tuesday its response to new US tariffs after trade talks with President Donald Trump’s administration failed to…
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The government needs more than P7 billion to keep electricity consumers from shouldering losses tied to power theft, faulty meters and weak collections at…
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'We cannot accept what they've offered, and we will not give what they've asked.'
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Nartatez stressed that protecting power distribution is vital to national security and the economy.
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Carney said the important progress made ‘has not been enough to meet our objectives for Canadians.’
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Inefficient electricity services and high power costs are the biggest disincentives to investment, worsened by highly politicized supply distributors outside…
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The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) has anticipated the energy needs of locators operating factories inside its economic zones and has tapped power…
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Of the £1.8 billion worth of Philippine goods shipped to the UK in 2025, around £299 million qualified for benefits under the Developing Countries Trading…
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They argued that the analogy does not hold because, unlike a retailer absorbing shrinkage, distribution utilities are shielded by law from bearing the cost…
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The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is keeping the green energy charge off electricity bills until the end of the year, suspending collections for four…
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The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) ordered the suspension of the flawed collection of excessive Line Loss and Congestion Cost (LLCC) charges, bringing…
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Diversification is not without costs. Higher procurement expenses as a major challenge were cited by 90 percent of respondents in a joint report by the…
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