Distribution Sector

Distribution Sector. The distribution of electricity to end-users shall be a regulated common carrier business requiring a national franchise. Distribution of electric power to all end-users may be undertaken by private distribution utilities, cooperatives, local government units presently undertaking this function and other duly authorized entities, subject to regulation by the ERC. (Sec. 22, RA 9136)

Distribution Utility refers to any electric cooperative, private corporation, government-owned utility or existing local government unit which has an exclusive franchise area to operate a distribution system in accordance with this Act. (Sec. 4 q, RA 9136)

CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY

Application for or Modification of Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity (CPCN)

2002

CASE NO.
APPLICANT
CASE TITLE
2002-141
Manila Electric Company
In the Matter of the Application for Issuance of Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity (CPCN) for the Operation of Electric Service in the Municipality of Cainta, Province of Rizal with Prayer for Provisional Authority

2003

CASE NO.
APPLICANT
CASE TITLE
2003-129
Manila Electric Company
In the Matter of the Application for Issuance of Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity (CPCN) for the Operation of Electric Service in the Municipality of Navotas with Prayer for Provisional Authority
2003-130
Manila Electric Company
In the Matter of the Application for Issuance of Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity (CPCN) for the Operation of Electric Service in the City of Las Pinas with Prayer for Provisional Authority
2003-131
Manila Electric Company
In the Matter of the Application for Issuance of Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity (CPCN) for the Operation of Electric Service in the City of Quezon with Prayer for Provisional Authority
2003-132
Manila Electric Company
In the Matter of the Application for Issuance of Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity (CPCN) for the Operation of Electric Service in the Municipality of San Juan with Prayer for Provisional Authority
2003-133
Manila Electric Company
In the Matter of the Application for Issuance of Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity (CPCN) for the Operation of Electric Service in the City of Malabon with Prayer for Provisional Authority
2003-134
Manila Electric Company
In the Matter of the Application for Issuance of Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity (CPCN) for the Operation of Electric Service in the City of Caloocan with Prayer for Provisional Authority
2003-135
Manila Electric Company
In the Matter of the Application for Issuance of Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity (CPCN) for the Operation of Electric Service in the City of Quezon with Prayer for Provisional Authority
2003-136
Manila Electric Company
In the Matter of the Application for Issuance of Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity (CPCN) for the Operation of Electric Service in the City of Pasay with Prayer for Provisional Authority
2003-137
Manila Electric Company
In the Matter of the Application for Issuance of Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity (CPCN) for the Operation of Electric Service in the City of Manila with Prayer for Provisional Authority
2003-138
Manila Electric Company
In the Matter of the Application for Issuance of Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity (CPCN) for the Operation of Electric Service in the City of Mandaluyong with Prayer for Provisional Authority
2003-139
Manila Electric Company
In the Matter of the Application for Issuance of Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity (CPCN) for the Operation of Electric Service in the City of Paranaque with Prayer for Provisional Authority
2003-459
La Union Electric Company, Inc.
Application for Extension of Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity on the franchise granted by the National Electrification Commission to Continue Operating and Maintaining the Electric Light and Power System in the City of San Fernando and the Municipalities of Bauang and San Juan all in the Province of La Union for a Period of Twenty Five (25) years
2003-563
Visayan Electric Company
In the Matter of the Application for Extension of Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity Predicated on the Franchise Granted by the National Electrification Commission to Continue Operating and Maintaining the Electric Light and Power System in the Cities of Cebu, Mandaue and Talisay and in the Municipalities of Lilo-an, Minglanilla, Naga, San Fernando and Consolation, all in the Province of Cebu for a Period of Twenty Five (25) years with Prayer for Provisional Authority

2004

CASE NO.
APPLICANT
CASE TITLE
2004-162
Maripipi Multi-Purpose Cooperative
In the Matter of the Application for Issuance of Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity (CPCN) for the Operation of Electric Service in the Municipality of Maripipi with Prayer for Provisional Authority