Electric Power Industry Reform
AMENDING R.A. NO. 9136, ELECTRIC POWER INDUSTRY REFORM ACT OF 2001
Senate Bill No. 2109 aims to amend the Electric Power Industry Reform Act of 2001 to address high electricity costs and promote competition in the power sector. Key provisions include lowering ownership caps for distribution utilities, enhancing the independence of the Energy Regulatory Commission, and allowing government participation in renewable energy generation.
ELECTRIC POWER INDUSTRY REFORM ACT OF 2001
This bill aims to amend various sections of the Electric Power Industry Reform Act of 2001 to enhance the regulatory framework of the electric power industry in the Philippines, addressing issues such as pricing, market competition, and the roles of regulatory bodies.
AMENDING R.A. NO. 9136 (ELECTRIC POWER INDUSTRY REFORM ACT OF 2001)
This bill seeks to amend the Electric Power Industry Reform Act of 2001 by removing the requirement for generation companies to publicly offer a portion of their shares, which is seen as an outdated barrier to investment in the electric power sector.