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Power Rate Differentials: ERB Authority to Protect Utility Companies Upheld

Supreme Court affirms ERB power to set rate differentials favoring utilities over direct industrial customers of NAPOCOR.

Power Rate Differentials: When Regulators May Favor Utilities Over Direct Consumers

Philippine Supreme Court ruling on ERB authority to set power rate differentials between utilities and direct industrial consumers.

Franchise Boundaries: When NPC Can Supply Power Over Existing Franchises

Philippine Supreme Court ruling on when NPC may directly supply power within areas covered by existing electric franchise holders.