ERC pushes ‘serious level of scrutiny’ on Meralco group

ERC pushes ‘serious level of scrutiny’ on Meralco group

MANILA, Philippines — Now is a good time for a “serious level of scrutiny” amid advances made by Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) outside its core power distribution business, according to the chief of the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC). However, an analyst warned that an “excessive government intervention” can dampen investments in the sector. ERC chair

Meralco launches nuclear program, to look at possible rehab of Bataan plant

Meralco formally launched its Nuclear Energy Strategic Transition (NEST) program and will look at the feasibility of rehabilitating the Bataan Nuclear Power Pla