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P-Noy’s legacy of peace

By BREAKTHROUGH | By Elfren S. Cruz | January 30, 2014 - 12:00am

Even after the Bangsamoro Framework Peace Agreement is signed in March, the final agreement that will bring peace to Muslim Mindanao still has a long way to go. But if this succeeds, historians will write about this...

Opinion

ERC chief attends Senate probe on power rate hike

By Louis Bacani | December 18, 2013 - 12:01pm

Embattled Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) chairperson Zenaida Cruz-Ducut appeared at Wednesday's Senate investigation on the power rate increase which will be implemented by the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) starting...

Headlines

ERC renews license of Aboitiz unit

By Neil Jerome C. Morales | July 29, 2012 - 12:00am

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has renewed the license of Aboitiz-led AdventEnergy firm to operate as a retail electricity supplier (RES).

Business

ERC orders distribution utilities to submit reports on senior citizen discounts

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | October 21, 2011 - 12:00am

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has directed all distribution utilities (DUs) to submit reports on discounts given to senior citizens.

Business

PBR scheme starting to bring down power rates - ERC

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | October 11, 2011 - 12:00am

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) said yesterday the implementation of the performance-based regulation (PBR) scheme is starting to bring down electricity rates.

Business

ERC sets lower distribution rate for Mindanao's Cepalco

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | June 23, 2011 - 12:00am

After approving a lower revenue cap for Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has set a lower distribution rate for Mindanao-based Cagayan Electric Power and Light Co. (Cepalco).

Business

ERC set to release rules on public ownership of gencos

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | January 10, 2011 - 12:00am

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Business

NGCP likely to appeal ERC decision on revenue cap

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | January 4, 2011 - 12:00am

The National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) is likely to file a motion with the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) to reconsider its decision to lower the power firm’s maximum annual revenue (MAR) for...

Business

Energy Regulatory Commission drafts metering rules

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | December 20, 2009 - 12:00am

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is drafting rules to govern the type of meter products to be used in the revenue metering scheme by distribution utilities (DUs).

Business

ERC proposes changes in Magna Carta for residential power users

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | December 12, 2009 - 12:00am

To further uphold the rights of consumers, the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is proposing changes in some provisions in the Magna Carta for Residential Electricity Consumers.

Business