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Consumer group urges creation of supply co-ops for power purchase

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | April 24, 2005 - 12:00am

In a bid to lower their power bills, the National Association of Electricity Consumers for Reforms (Nasecore) has urged consumers to form supply cooperatives and buy electricity in bulk which will soon be available...

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