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HEARING SCHEDULE

Date

Time

Case No.

Title

August 1, 2008
(Friday)

09:00AM

2008-0026RC
[EV]

In the Matter of the Petition for Approval of Interim Open Access in the Luzon and Visayas Grids
Applicant: PIPPA et al
VENUE: ERC Visayas Field Office, Ground Floor, Machay Building, Gorordo Avenue, Cebu City
CANCELLED

August 1, 2008
(Friday)

2:00PM

2007-0073RC
[EV] [MR]

In the Matter of the Application for Approval of a New Unbundled Rate Adjustment/RateIncrease in Accordance with the Provisions of R.A. 9136, with Prayer for Issuance of Provisional Authority.
Applicant: CANORECO
VENUE: ERC Board Room

August 1, 2008
(Friday)

2:00PM

2008-0030RC
[EV]

Application for the Approval of the Revised Basic Generation Rates for Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao Grids with Prayer for Provisional Authority
Applicant: NPC
VENUE: ERC Board Room

August 4, 2008
(Monday)

2:00PM

2008-0026RC
[EV]

In the Matter of the Petition for Approval of Interim Open Access in the Luzon and Visayas Grids
Applicant: PIPPA
VENUE: ERC Hearing Room
August 5, 2008
(Tuesday)
9:00AM
2008-0054MC
[CH]
In the matter of the Application for:(1) Authority for A Direct Connection with the National Power Corporation Under Section 3 (g) of R.A. 6395, and the National Transmission Corporation Under Section 31 of R.A. 9136, and (2) the Approval of the Memorandum of Agreement on the Supply of Electric Power
Applicant: Carmen Copper Corporation
VENUE: ERC Hearing Room
CANCELLED
August 5, 2008
(Tuesday)
9:00AM
2008-0036RC
[PT][JU][EX]
In the Matter of the Application for Approval of (1) Sound Value Appraisal of its Assets as of December 2006 and Acquisition for 2007, and (2) Revision of Rates Including Variable Cost Formula of Achieve the Proposed Revenue Requirement in Accordance with the Provisions of R.A. 9136 with Prayer for Provisional Authority
Applicant: AEC
VENUE: Angeles City
August 5, 2008
(Tuesday)
10:00AM
2008-0016RC
[EV]
 In the Matter of the Application for Approval of the New Lifeline Rate for the Marginalized End-Users in Accordance with the Provisions of Sections 43(J) and 73 of R.A. 9136 and the IRR
Applicant: BTRCP-DTI
Venue: ERC Hearing Room
August 5, 2008
(Tuesday)
2:00PM
2007-0522MC
[EV]
National Power Corporation vs. Marinduque Elec. Coop., Inc Augusto Leo M. Livelo and Eduardo Q. Bueno
Applicant: NPC
Respondent: MARELCO
VENUE: ERC Hearing Room
August 5, 2008
(Tuesday)
2:00PM
2008-0036RC
[EV]
In the Matter of the Application for Approval of (1) Sound Value Appraisal of its Assets as of December 2006 and Acquisition for 2007, and (2) Revision of Rates Including Variable Cost Formula of Achieve the Proposed Revenue Requirement in Accordance with the Provisions of R.A. 9136 with Prayer for Provisional Authority
Applicant: AEC
VENUE: Angeles City
August 6, 2008
(Wednesday)
9:00AM
2008-0036RC
[EV]
 In the Matter of the Application for Approval of (1) Sound Value Appraisal of its Assets as of December 2006 and Acquisition for 2007, and (2) Revision of Rates Including Variable Cost Formula of Achieve the Proposed Revenue Requirement in Accordance with the Provisions of R.A. 9136 with Prayer for Provisional Authority
Applicant: AEC
VENUE: Angeles City
August 6, 2008
(Wednesday)
10:00AM
2008-0016RC
[EV]
 In the Matter of the Application for Approval of the New Lifeline Rate for the Marginalized End-Users in Accordance with the Provisions of Sections 43(J) and 73 of R.A. 9136 and the IRR
Applicant: BTRCP-DTI
Venue: ERC Hearing Room
August 6, 2008
(Wednesday)
2:00PM
2008-0030RC
[PT][JU][EX]
Application for the Approval of the Revised Basic Generation Rates for Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao Grids with Prayer for Provisional Authority
Applicant: NPC
Venue: ERC Hearing Room
August 7, 2008
(Thursday)
9:00AM to 5:00PM
2008-0030RC
[EV]
Application for the Approval of the Revised Basic Generation Rates for Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao Grids with Prayer for Provisional Authority
Applicant: NPC
Venue: ERC Hearing Room
August 7, 2008
(Thursday)
2:00PM
2008-0007RC
[EV]
ALECO vs. NPC, PEMC and Conrad Camagay for: For Correction of Erroneous Billing and Unfair Practicein the Electricity Spot Market
Applicant: ALECO
Respondent: NPC,PEMC
Venue: ERC Hearing Room
August 8, 2008
(Friday)
9:00AM to 5:00PM
2008-0030RC
[EV]
 Application for the Approval of the Revised Basic Generation Rates for Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao Grids with Prayer for Provisional Authority
Applicant: NPC
Venue: ERC Hearing Room
August 8, 2008
(Friday)
10:00AM
2008-0037RC
[PT][JU][EX]
[EV]
In the Matter of the Application for the Approval of the Amended Electricity Purchase Agreement Entered into by and Between Angeles Elect. Corp. (AEC) and Angeles Power Inc. (API)with Prayer for Provisional Authority
Applicant: AEC
Venue: ERC Board Room
August 11, 2008
(Monday)

2:00PM

2008-0026RC
[EV]

In the Matter of the Petition for Approval of Interim Open Access in the Luzon and Visayas Grids
Applicant: PIPPA
VENUE: ERC Hearing Room
August 12, 2008
(Tuesday)

9:00PM

 2007-0127
In the Matter of the Appkication for Approval of Major Capital Projects for Calendar Year 2007, with Prayer for Provisional Authority
Applicant: AKELCO
Venue: ERC Hearing Room
August 12, 2008
(Tuesday)

2:00PM

2008-0030RC
[EV]
Application for the Approval of the Revised Basic Generation Rates for Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao Grids with Prayer for Provisional Authority
Applicant: NPC
Venue: ERC Hearing Room
August 13, 2008 (Wednesday)
 09:00AM TO 05:00PM
2008-0030RC
[EV]
Application for the Approval of the Revised Basic Generation Rates for Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao Grids with Prayer for Provisional Authority
Applicant: NPC
Venue: ERC Hearing Room
August 13, 2008 (Wednesday)
02:00PM
2008-0042MC
[EV]
Direct Connection
(RJS Commodities vs. NPC, TRANSCO & NEECO II)
VENUE: ERC Hearing Room
August 14, 2008
(Thursday)
09:00AM TO 12:00NN
2008-0030RC
[EV]
Application for the Approval of the Revised Basic Generation Rates for Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao Grids with Prayer for Provisional Authority
Applicant: NPC
Venue: ERC Hearing Room
August 14, 2008
(Thursday)
10:00AM
2008-0067MC
[PT[JU]
In the Matter of the Application for Approval of the contract for the Lease of Substation Space and the Sale/ Disposal of a 25/32 MVA Power Transformer and Associated Equipment and structures, with Prayer for Provisional Authority
Applicant: MERALCO
VENUE: Board Room
August 15, 2008
(Friday)
10:00AM
2008-076MC
[PT][JU]
In the Matter of the Application for the Adoption of the Same Billing Methodology Approved for SKK Steel Corporation and Stronghold Steel Corporation by the National Transmission Corporation, With Prayer for Issuance of Provisional Authority
Applicant: Elegant Chemical Alloy Corporation (ECAC)
Respondent: TRANSCO
VENUE: ERC Hearing Room
August 15, 2008
(Friday)
11:00AM
2008-0077MC
[PT][JU]
In the Matter of the Application for the Adoption of the Same Billing Methodology Approved for SKK Steel Corporation and Stronghold Steel Corporation by the National Power Corporation, With Prayer for Issuance of Provisional Authority
Applicant: Elegant Chemical Alloy Corporation (ECAC)
Respondent: NPC
VENUE: ERC Hearing Room
August 19, 2008
(Tuesday)
10:00AM
2006-005RC
[CH]
IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION FOR APPROVAL OF THE MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT AND CONTRACT FOR THE SUPPLY OF ELECTRICITY WITH THE NATIONAL POWER CORPORATION (NPC) WITH PRAYER FOR PROVISIONAL AUTHORITY
Applicant: ILOILO PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT (IPG), represented by Gov. Niel D. Tupas, Sr.
VENUE: ERC Hearing Room
August 19, 2008
(Tuesday)
10:00AM
2008-0076MC
[EV]
In the Matter of the Application for the Adoption of the Same Billing Methodology Approved for SKK Steel Corporation and Stronghold Steel Corporation by the National Transmission Corporation, With Prayer for Issuance of Provisional Authority
Applicant: Elegant Chemical Alloy Corporation (ECAC)
Respondent: TRANSCO
VENUE: ERC Hearing Room
August 19, 2008
(Tuesday)
11:00AM
2008-0077MC
[EV]
In the Matter of the Application for the Adoption of the Same Billing Methodology Approved for SKK Steel Corporation and Stronghold Steel Corporation by the National Power Corporation, With Prayer for Issuance of Provisional Authority
Applicant: Elegant Chemical Alloy Corporation (ECAC)
Respondent: NPC
VENUE: ERC Hearing Room
August 19, 2008
(Tuesday)
03:00PM
2008-0043MC
[CH]
In the Mater of the Application for the Approval of Major Capital Project Upgrading of One (1) 5 MVA to 10 MVA Substation Power Transformer with Prayer for Provisional Authority
Applicant: ASELCO
VENUE: ERC Hearing Room

CANCELLED

August 20, 2008 (Wednesday)
10:00AM
2006-0005RC
[EV]
IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION FOR APPROVAL OF THE MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT AND CONTRACT FOR THE SUPPLY OF ELECTRICITY WITH THE NATIONAL POWER CORPORATION (NPC) WITH PRAYER FOR PROVISIONAL AUTHORITY
Applicant: ILOILO PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT (IPG), represented by Gov. Niel D. Tupas, Sr.
VENUE: ERC Hearing Room
August 21, 2008
(Thursday)
10:00AM
2008-0033MC
[PT]
In the Matter of the Petition for Dispute Resolution on the Classification of an Asset of the National Transmission Corporation (TRANSCO)
Applicant: VECO
VENUE: ERC Hearing Room
August 22, 2008
(Friday)
10:00AM
2008-076MC
[JU] [PT]
In the Matter of the Application for the Adoption of the Same Billing Methodology Approved for SKK Steel Corporation and Stronghold Steel Corporation by the National Transmission Corporation, With Prayer for Issuance of Provisional Authority
Applicant: Elegant Chemical Alloy Corporation (ECAC)
Respondent: TRANSCO
VENUE: ERC Hearing Room
August 26, 2008
(Tuesday)
10:00AM

2007-0422MC
[CH]

In the Matter of the Application for Direct Connection with the National Power Corporation (NPC) and the National Transmission Corporation (TRANSCO) with Prayer for Provisional Authority and Issuance of a Temporary Mandatory Order and/or a Writ of Preliminary Injunction
Applicant: PHILIPPINE HYDRO (PH), INC. vs TRANSCO, NPC, ALECO
Respondent: TRANSCO, NPC, ALECO
VENUE: ERC Hearing Room
August 26, 2008
(Tuesday)
11:00AM

2008-042MC
[CH]

In the Matter of the Application for Direct Connection with the National Power Corporation (NPC) and the National Transmission Corporation (TRANSCO) with Prayer for Provisional Authority and Issuance of a Temporary Mandatory Order and/or a Writ of Preliminary Injunction
Applicant: PHILIPPINE HYDRO (PH), INC. vs TRANSCO, NPC, ALECO
Respondent: TRANSCO, NPC, ALECO
VENUE: ERC Hearing Room
August 26, 2008
(Tuesday)
10:00AM

2006-163MC
[EV]

Direct Connection
(Eagle Cement Corporation vs. MERALCO, NPC & TRANSCO)
VENUE: ERC Hearing Room
August 27, 2008 (Wednesday)
10:30AM
2007-0247MC
[EV]
Pacific Cordage Corporation vs. NPC, TRANSCO, ALBAY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC.
Applicant: PACIFIC CORDAGE CORP. VS. NPC, TRANSCO & ALECO
Respondent: NPC, TRANSCO, ALECO
VENUE: ERC Hearing Room
August 28, 2008
(Thursday)
09:00AM
2008-0066MC
[CH]
In the Matter of the Application for the Approval of Major Capital Project (1) Construction of 10 MVA Substation and Accessories with 2.5 KMS 69 KV Line (2) Construction of 5 MVA Substation (3) Updating of Arakan to Antipas Line (4) Installation of 3 Way 69 KV Air Break Switch (5) Upgrading Feeder Protection (6) Installation of 69 KV Power circuit Breaker (7) Installation and Upgrading of Feeder Metering with Prayer for Provisional Authority
V
ENUE: ERC Hearing Room
August 28, 2008
(Thursday)
02:00PM
2003-150
[EV]
Visayan Electric Company, Inc. Versus National Power Corporation and Grand Cement Manufacturing Corporation
Applicant: VECO
VENUE: ERC Hearing Room
September 3, 2008 (Wednesday)
9:00AM
2007-0492MC
[EV]
In the Matter of the Application for the Approval of the Sale of Various Sub-transmission Lines/Assets within the Franchise Area of VECO - CEBECO South Sub-transmission Company, Inc. (VECO-CEBECO I Consortium)
Applicant: TRANSCO
VENUE: ERC Hearing Room
September 9, 2008 (Tuesday)
10:00AM
2008-0031RC
[PT] [JU]
In the Matter of the Application for the recovery of Incremental Fuel and Independent Power producers (IPP) Cost with Prayer for Provisional Authority ( 9th GRAM)
Applicant: NPC
VENUE: ERC Hearing Room
September 9, 2008 (Tuesday)
10:00AM
2008-0032RC
[PU] [JU]
In the Matter of Application for the Recovery of the Incremental Cost on Foreign Currency Exchange Rate Fluctuations Under the Incremental Currency Exchange Recovery Adjustment (ICERA) with Prayer for Provisional Authority (8th ICERA)
Applicant: NPC
VENUE: ERC Hearing Room


Applications/pleadings filed with the Legal Service of the ERC are scheduled for Hearing after initial technical evaluation on the application/pleading and preliminary conference to simplify issues.

Period of the hearing is dependent on the following:

  • number of witnesses to be presented by the applicant;
  • number of oppositors;
  • the number of witnesses to be presented by each oppositor;
  • number of pleadings to be filed;
  • motions for postponements to be filed by both the applicant and the oppositors;
    other motions to be filed by both the applicant and the oppositors; and
  • submission of documents by both the applicant and the oppositors.

A Decision will be issued after the final technical evaluation on the application.

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