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The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) issued Resolution No. 33, Series of 2026, introducing a one-time settlement adjustment to address unusually high line rental charges incurred in the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) from March 26 to April 30, 2026, to ensure fairer electricity market settlements and protect consumers from unwarranted costs. The Resolution addresses charges […]
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) approved its Final Determination on the regulatory reset of the Manila Electric Company (Meralco) for the First Regulatory Period (July 2026 to June 2030) in ERC Case No. 2026-016 RC. The ERC approved a total revenue requirement of around P342 billion for Meralco over the four-year period, P190 billion or […]
The Games and Amusements Board (GAB) successfully launched the first batch of the Sports Law Seminar at the Asian Institute of Management (AIM) Conference Center in Makati City. The seminar was graced by GAB Chairman Atty. Francisco Rivera, who warmly welcomed the guests and participants. “We believe at the Games and Amusements Board that after […]
Maharlika Pilipinas Pickleball Tour (MPPT) Commissioner Mark Espinosa made a courtesy visit to Games and Amusements Board (GAB) Chairman Atty. Francisco Rivera to personally inform him of the league’s readiness for the upcoming MPPT Invitational 2026. Espinosa expressed his gratitude to the Chairman and the entire GAB for their continued support of the league, its […]
Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) Chairperson and CEO Atty. Francis Saturnino Juan underscored the need for responsive regulation and stronger grid infrastructure to support renewable energy integration during the ASEAN Energy Business Forum (AEBF) 2026 at the Philippine International Convention Center (PICC). Juan delivered the keynote address, “Barriers and Opportunities: A Regulator’s Insights on the Future […]
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has approved amendments to its Rules of Practice and Procedure (RPP) under ERC Resolution No. 31, Series of 2026, to streamline regulatory proceedings, with changes covering electronic filing, virtual hearings, case timelines, intervention, summary procedures, and other processes for regulatory cases. The amendments build on the Commission’s existing procedural framework, […]
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) and the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) today signed a Compromise Agreement putting to rest years of litigation over NGCP’s obligation to pay ERC-imposed permit fees and annual supervision and regulation (S&R) fees. The signing, held at the ERC’s office in Ortigas Center, Pasig City, was led by […]
Electricity consumers will soon see a clearer and more transparent breakdown of charges in their monthly bills following the Energy Regulatory Commission’s (ERC) adoption of Resolution No. 28, Series of 2026, which establishes a new billing format for all Distribution Utilities (DUs). The new format requires DUs to clearly and separately reflect government-mandated pass-through charges, […]
The Games and Amusements Board (GAB) conducted its second Management Review at the GAB Central Office in Makati City, spearheaded by GAB Chairman Atty. Francisco Rivera, together with Special Projects Unit Head and Quality Management System (QMS) Team Leader Dr. Jesucito Garcia, and Internal Audit Core Team Leader Cynthia Cañezal. The Management Review focused on […]
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) unveiled its upgraded official website during its flag raising ceremony, providing consumers and stakeholders with improved access to energy-related information, regulatory issuances, online services, and other public resources. The revamped website supports the Commission’s continuing efforts to modernize its digital services and make regulatory information more accessible to the public. […]