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                    [ArticleID] => 1354514
                    [Title] => Businessmen back emergency powers for PNoy to solve power crisis
                    [Summary] => 

 A group of businessmen has supported the call of some quarters to grant  President Benigno Aquino III emergency powers to address the looming power crisis in the country.

[DatePublished] => 2014-08-06 11:10:05 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1262583 [AuthorName] => Dennis Carcamo [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1266407 [Title] => Group to question Meralco big time hike before SC [Summary] =>

The National Association of Electricity Consumers for Reform (Nasecore) will question the Energy Regulatory Commission's approval of the Manila Electric Co.'S (Meralco) big time power rate hike.

[DatePublished] => 2013-12-10 10:12:43 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 811414 [Title] => NGOs push for creation of Mindanao power coop [Summary] =>

Members of the Rotary Club of Metro Butuan, non-government organizations and religious sectors from the Caraga region are pushing for the creation of a Mindanao power cooperative and the privatization of the Agus and Pulangi hydropower plants.

[DatePublished] => 2012-05-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096525 [AuthorName] => Ben Serrano [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 707870 [Title] => Angeles power firm denies P528.9-million overcharges [Summary] =>

The Angeles Electric Corp. (AEC) yesterday dismissed as “absurd” the allegation of a consumer group that it had overcharged its customers by P528.9 million from 2005 to 2008.     

[DatePublished] => 2011-07-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804849 [AuthorName] => Ding Cervantes [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 611680 [Title] => Meralco overcharged consumers by P14 billion in 5 1/2 years - Nasecore [Summary] =>

Power utility giant Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) has overcharged its customers by P14.2 billion in a span of five-and-a-half years, according to a consumer advocacy group.

[DatePublished] => 2010-09-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096364 [AuthorName] => Donnabelle L. Gatdula [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 495662 [Title] => Senate to probe consumer group Nasecore [Summary] =>

Sen. Aquilino Pimentel filed a resolution on Thursday seeking a Senate investigation into the disbursement of public funds amounting to P5.8 million for private use by a so-called consumerist group identified as National Association of Electricity Consumers for Reform (Nasecore) headed by a certain Pete Ilagan.

[DatePublished] => 2009-08-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 475748 [Title] => World Bank, Asian Development Bank urged to review Napocor privatization [Summary] =>

A consumer group is asking the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank to assess and evaluate the privatization of the National Power Corp.’s generation assets by the Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corp. (PSALM).

[DatePublished] => 2009-06-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096364 [AuthorName] => Donnabelle L. Gatdula [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 420801 [Title] => Government urged to ensure steady power supply at lower cost [Summary] => A consumer advocacy group has urged the government not to be remiss in its responsibility to ensure the steady supply of power at a reasonable cost to the country’s consumers. [DatePublished] => 2008-12-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 320787 [Title] => Consumers’ group seeks review of all ERC decisions since 2001 [Summary] => In a bid to recover the excess payment made to the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), a consumers group sought yesterday for a review of all decisions made by the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) from 2001 to December 2005.

The National Association of Electricity Consumers for Reforms Inc. (Nasecore), through its president Pete Ilagan, said the ruling of the Supreme Court upheld the petition filed by a consumer watchdog and its allied organizations against the 13.27 centavo per kilowatt-hour generation rate adjustment of Meralco.
[DatePublished] => 2006-02-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 315653 [Title] => Meralco mas mataas ang singil sa residential [Summary] => Ibinunyag kahapon ng isang consumer watchdog na mas mataas umano ang rates na binabayaran ng mga residential customers ng Manila Electric Company (Meralco) kaysa sa mga commercial at industrial.

Sa paliwanag ni National Association of Electricity Consumers for Reforms (Nasecore) president Pete Ilagan, ang lahat ng mga residential consumers ay umaabot sa average rate na P7.5393 kada kilowat-hour samantalang ang mga commercial at industrial customers naman ay P7.2139/kWh at P6.3965/kWh na base na rin sa dokumentong isinumite ng Meralco sa Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC).
[DatePublished] => 2006-01-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Bansa [SectionUrl] => bansa [URL] => ) ) )
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