ERC hits 13 gencos with show-cause orders over outages

MANILA, Philippines — The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has issued show cause orders (SCOs) against 13 generation companies (gencos) because their power plants were unavailable, causing power woes across the Visayas and Mindanao. On Wednesday, the regulator said it issued the 24 SCOs on Oct. 14. READ: 40 power plants in Visayas face possible suspension Moreover, the ERC demanded that the power generation firms provide verified explanations for exceeding the allowable equivalent unplanned outage limits under its reliability performance rules. Before issuing these SCOs, the ERC said it had already issued notices of non-compliance and orders to comply and explain to 25 […]...Keep on reading: ERC hits 13 gencos with show-cause orders over outages

Nov 4, 2026 - 12:30
ERC hits 13 gencos with show-cause orders over outages
MANILA, Philippines — The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has issued show cause orders (SCOs) against 13 generation companies (gencos) because their power plants were unavailable, causing power woes across the Visayas and Mindanao. On Wednesday, the regulator said it issued the 24 SCOs on Oct. 14. READ: 40 power plants in Visayas face possible suspension Moreover, the ERC demanded that the power generation firms provide verified explanations for exceeding the allowable equivalent unplanned outage limits under its reliability performance rules. Before issuing these SCOs, the ERC said it had already issued notices of non-compliance and orders to comply and explain to 25 […]...

Keep on reading: ERC hits 13 gencos with show-cause orders over outages

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