ERC: No Service Disconnection for Unpaid Power Bills Until July
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ERC orders suspension of power disconnections from May-July
MANILA, Philippines — The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) ordered the suspension of power disconnections nationwide from May to July because of the continued implementation of the State of National Energy Emergency.In an advisory, the regulator also ordered the distrubution utilities (DUs) to implement staggered or deffered payment schemes to ease financial burden on customers.It noted that customers with a monthly consumption not exceeding 2…
ERC suspends power disconnections from May to July 2026; allows installment payments
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has suspended the disconnection of residential and non-residential consumers who will fail to pay their electric bills from May 2026 to July 2026 while allowing up to three-month installment payments.
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has temporarily suspended power disconnections for residential and non-residential consumers who fail to pay their electric bills from May to July 2026. Photos from Energy Regulatory Commission According to the ERC, the move is aimed at providing relief to consumers amid the ongoing increase in electricity bills. Instead of being disconnected immediately, their obligations can be paid through an installmen…
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