Power retailer Manila Electric Co.(Meralco) said Tuesday it developed a new switching station that would cater to the power requirements of VITRO Sta. Rosa, the country’s largest AI-ready hyperscale data center.
DUMAGUETE CITY – The Negros Oriental II Electric Cooperative (Noreco II) said Tuesday power has been restored in all areas affected by Severe Tropical Storm Kristine (international name Trami) last month.
REINSTATED Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) chief Monalisa Dimalanta proposed that all five commissioners be granted immunity from suit similar to what is being applied to the Philippine Competition Commission (PCC).
The six-month suspension of Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) Chairperson Monalisa C. Dimalanta had been cut short, and she is now poised to be back at the helm of the power industry’s regulatory body.
THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) said it made “some modifications” to its pending ruling on the fifth regulatory reset of Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), though it gave no further details.
RENEWABLE energy (RE) firms said the Department of Energy (DOE) is on the right track in weeding out service contracts that are way behind the committed project timelines.
A group advocating for stable energy and protection of the environment urged the national government to expedite the transition away from fossil fuels following two coal spills in Sorsogon and Zambales that happened as a result of the onslaught of tropical storm “Kristine”.
THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is proposing amendments to the 23-year-old Electric Power Industry Reform Act (EPIRA) that would give it emergency powers during calamities.
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) said Monday it will penalize distribution utilities that fail to comply with a directive to implement a moratorium on electricity line disconnections and staggered payment collections in areas affected by Typhoon Kristine.
Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) chairperson and chief executive Monalisa Dimalanta proposed amendments to the Electric Power Industry Reform Act of 2001 to strengthen the agency and avoid any regulatory lag.