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  • Push to cut delays in electricity supplier switching seen to unlock lower power rates

    Push to cut delays in electricity supplier switching seen to unlock lower power rates

    MANILA – Senate President Win Gatchalian has urged the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) to speed up the process of switching electricity suppliers, saying a shorter turnaround time would allow more consumers to benefit from the expanded retail electricity market. The appeal came after the ERC lowered the contestability threshold from 500 kilowatts to 100 kilowatts,…