A measure lapses into law if the President does not act on it, either by signing or vetoing, after 30 days. RA 12179 amends Section 50 of RA 9136 or the Electric Power Industry Reform Act (EPIRA) of ...

In a statement posted Thursday, Nordeco said RA 12144 violates its legally granted franchises, which it argued remain valid under Presidential Decree No. 269, the EPIRA, and the National ...

TACLOBAN CITY (PIA) — The Regional Development Council 8 is addressing the high power rate issue in the region through a policy recommendation to amend the EPIRA Law and the crafting of the ...

In 2000 or one year before the Electric Power Industry Reform Act of 2001 (EPIRA, RA 9136), the primary energy consumption (PEC, for transportation, cooking, electricity, etc.) of these four ASEAN ...

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In an en banc ruling, the Court affirmed the constitutionality of Sections 34 and 43 (b) (ii) of RA 9136 empowering the ERC to fix and approve the universal charge imposed on electricity end-users ...

Leaders of the House backed a comprehensive review of the Epira to possibly bring down the cost of electricity in the country.

House Bill Nos. 5077, 6740, 6995, and 7047—all proposing to expand the franchise area of Davao Light and Power Company, Inc. (Davao Light)—was deliberated upon by lawmakers for its violations to the ...

Western Visayas politicians and businesses call for answers and solutions to the power outages as people seek shelter from the sweltering heat ...

An amendment on Section 73 of the EPIRA Law revamps the 20-year coverage subsidy provision to electricity consumers, extending subsidy timeline by 30 years. This means that those from the marginalized ...