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Concepcion, who is the chairman of the Consumer and Oil Price Watch (COPW), is asking Congress to grant the winning bidder of the National Transmission Corp. (TransCo) a 25-year franchise to operate. 


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Concepcion, who is the chairman of the Consumer and Oil Price Watch (COPW), is asking Congress to grant the winning bidder of the National Transmission Corp. (TransCo) a 25-year franchise to operate. 


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Concepcion urges Congress to amend EPIRA

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | August 17, 2006 - 12:00am

Industrialist Raul T. Concepcion appealed yesterday to both Houses of Congress to amend the Electric Power Industry Reform Act (EPIRA) or Republic Act 9136 to avert looming power crisis in the country. Concepcion,...

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