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)

DEVELOPMENT CAPITAL PROJECTS

Development Capital Projects

Republic Act 9136, Section 43 (f) (v)

Any significant operating costs or project investments of the TRANSCO and distribution utilities which shall become part of the rate base shall be subject to verification by the ERC to ensure that the contracting and procurement of the equipment, assets and services have been subjected to transparent and accepted industry procurement and purchasing practices to protect the public interest.

2002

CASE NO.
APPLICANT
CASE TITLE
2002 - 61
MANILA ELECTRIC COMPANY
Application for Authority to Approved Electric Capital Projects within Franchise Area for the Calendar Year 2002 with Prayer of Provisional Authority
2002 – 189
DAVAO LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY, INC.
Application for Authority to Upgrade ECOLAND Substation from 14 MVA to 33 MVA, with Prayer for Provisional Authority
2002 – 330
SAN FERNANDO ELECTRIC LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY, INC.
Application for Authority to Install and Operate Two (2) 69 KV Systems and 13.8 KV Transmission Lines to be Built Under the 69 KV Systems

2003

CASE NO.
APPLICANT
CASE TITLE
2003 – 02
DAGUPAN ELECTRIC CORPORATION
Application for Authority to a) Decommission and Retire the 2 MVA EE Substation, the 5 MVA GE Substation, the 5 MVA Daihen Substation and the 5 MVA Semen Substation all Located in Calasiao, Pangasinan and In Lieu Thereof Install and Operate a 20/27/33 MVA Substation Including the Installation of a Substation and Automation System (SCADA) and b) Convert Voltage of Feeders 2, 3 and 5 from 4.8 KV to 1.8 KV
2003 – 389
MANILA ELECTRIC COMPANY
In the Matter of the Application for Authority to Increase Capacity of Substation and Application for Authority to Redesign/Revamp and/or Extension of Distribution System with Prayer for Provisional Authority
2003 – 503
DAVAO LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY, INC.
Application for Authority to Upgrade the Panacan and San Vicente Substations located at Brgy. Panacan, Davao City with Prayer to Provisional Authority
2003 – 582
TARLAC ELECTRIC INC.
Application for Authority to Extend Electric Lines and Power Services in Brgy. Loag, Sto. Domingo, San Juan de Mata, Batang-Batang and Bora, all in the City of Tarlac, Province of Tarlac with Prayer for Provisional Authority

2004

CASE NO.
APPLICANT
CASE TITLE
2004 – 10
MANILA ELECTRIC COMPANY
In the Matter of the Application for Authority to Withdraw from the Service the Equipment and/or Machinery Installed at Lucban Substation Located in Lucban, Province of Quezon with Prayer for Provisional Authority
2004 – 38
MANILA ELECTRIC COMPANY
Application for Authority to Approved Electric Capital Projects within Franchise Are for the Calendar Year 2004 with Prayer of Provisional Authority
2004 – 63

DAGUPAN ELECTRIC CORPORATION
Application for Authority to Install, Construct and Maintain Proposed Major Projects for Year 2004 and to Implement Line Extensions with Prayer for Provisional Authority
2004-181
SAN FERNANDO LIGHT & POWER CO.
2004 – 93
TARLAC ELECTRIC INC.
Application for (a.) Authority to Install, Construct and Maintain Proposed Major Projects for the Year 2004 and (b.) Approval of all Line Extensions Implemented from 1995 to 2003 with Prayer for Provisional Authority
2004 - 94

DAVAO LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY, INC.
Application for Authority to (a.) Install, Construct and Maintain a New 33 MVA Dumoy Substation to be Located Between Puan and Toril Substations; and (b.) to Purchase, Acquire and Maintain a 33 MVA Mobile Substation with Prayer for Provisional Authority
2004 – 121

DAVAO LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY, INC.
Application for Authority (a) to Install, Construct and Maintain Major Capital Projects for Year 2004 and (b.) to Acquire and Maintain Specialized Vehicles, with Prayer for Provisional Authority
2004 – 143

SUBIC ENERZONE CORPORATION
Application for Authority to Implement Proposed Capital Projects for Year 2004, with Prayer for Provisional Authority
2004 – 169
TARLAC ELECTRIC INC.
AMENDED APPLICATION
Application for Authority to Extend Electric Lines and Power Services in Brgys.Villa Bacolor, Laoang, Sto. Domingo, San Juan de Mata, Batang-Batang and Bora, all in the City of Tarlac, Province of Tarlac with Prayer for Provisional Authority
2004 – 181
SAN FERNANDO ELECTRIC LIGHT AND POWER CO. INC.
Application for Approval of Extension of Lines Implemented from 1996 to 2002
2004 – 187
CABANATUAN ELECTRIC CORPORATION
Application for Approval of Extension of Lines Implemented from 1995 to 2002
2004 – 188
LA UNION ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC.
Application for Approval of Extension of Lines Implemented from 1995 to 2002
2004 – 239
DAGUPAN ELECTRIC CORPORATION
Application for Approval of Extension of Distribution Lines Implemented for 1995 to 2003