ERC backs power bill relief; utilities seek funding fix
Consumers could see lower electricity bills if Congress approves President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s proposal to remove system loss charges, with the Energy…
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Consumers could see lower electricity bills if Congress approves President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s proposal to remove system loss charges, with the Energy…
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Two bills were filed in the Senate on Tuesday seeking to scrap system loss charges and the value-added tax (VAT) on consumers’ electricity bills, in what could…
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The country’s largest power generation companies are lining up for Manila Electric Co.’s (Meralco) 600-megawatt (MW) supply contract, setting up a bidding…
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The Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) climbed 33.89 points, or 0.54 percent, to 6,314.90 on Monday, while the peso strengthened by 17.2 centavos to…
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A year after President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. vowed to overhaul the country’s troubled power sector, cranes, solar farms and battery storage systems are…
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The Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) slipped 2.11 points, or 0.03 percent, to 6,281.01 on Friday, while the peso weakened by 9.7 centavos to a fresh…
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The two-decade-old Electric Power Industry Reform Act (EPIRA) will be up for a Senate review and a possible overhaul as it failed to deliver its promise of…
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BAGUIO CITY — Inflation in Baguio City and the broader Cordillera Administrative Region eased in June, driven primarily by falling petroleum prices, according…
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Electricity pricing systems designed decades ago are no longer keeping pace with today’s increasingly digital power grids, according to a new research…
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The Philippine National Police (PNP) committed Tuesday to sustaining anti-criminality operations nationwide to strengthen public trust in peace and order as…
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The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has approved NKS Solar One Inc.’s P1.38-billion grid connection project, allowing the renewable energy developer to…
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Filipino households paid the highest electricity prices in Southeast Asia in June, with consumers served by the Southern Leyte Electric Cooperative bearing the…
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Filipino households paid the highest electricity prices in Southeast Asia in June, with consumers served by the Southern Leyte Electric Cooperative (SOLECO)…
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The Philippine peso could weaken to a record low of P63 against the US dollar in the coming months as escalating tensions in the Middle East, a stronger…
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Electricity pricing systems designed decades ago are no longer keeping pace with today's increasingly digital power grids, according to a new research…
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BAGUIO CITY — Residents of Baguio City and Benguet will pay higher electricity bills this month after the Benguet Electric Cooperative (Beneco) announced…
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Power plant operators will be required to follow stricter maintenance schedules, tighter outage reporting, and tougher reliability standards under new Energy…
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Millions of electricity consumers will continue to be protected from service disconnections and will have more time to pay their electricity bills after the…
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