In most energy sector meetings and social gatherings, the usual power talk comes with an added juicy coffee shop conspiracy—that the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) would still be jolted with leadership changeover in due time. If—and when—it happens, and the whys and hows of it—they...
Newly-designated Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) Chairperson Monalisa C. Dimalanta is being prodded this early to "prioritize the welfare" of Filipino consumers in her new role as chief regulator in the restructured electricity sector; instead of bowing down to the wishes of her former corporate...
The Office of the President has released on Wednesday, Aug. 3, the appointment papers of the new Energy Regulatory Commission chairperson lawyer Monalisa Carneo Dimalanta, who served as chief legal counsel and compliance Officer of Aboitiz Power Corporation prior to her appointment. Dimalanta, an...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has extended for another six months its mandate on the suspension of "interest payments" for feed-in-tariff allowance (FIT-All), a rate component in the electric bills being dispatched to consumers. The regulatory body said the non-payment of interest or...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has instituted revisions in the ‘financial capability standards’ that generation companies (GenCos) must comply with, primarily in ensuring their operational viability. The regulatory body stated it comprehended the need to amend and update the...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has junked the bid for feed-in-tariff (FIT) incentive of energy technologies that shall be harnessed from ocean resources, primarily those leaning on ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) applications. Instead, the regulatory boy had directed the National...
