| Supply
Sector
Supply
Sector. The supply sector is a business affected with public
interest. Except for distribution utilities and electric cooperatives
with respect to their existing franchise areas, all suppliers of electricity
to the contestable market shall require a license from the ERC. (Sec.
29, RA 9136)
Supplier refers to any person or entity authorized by
the ERC to sell, broker, market or aggregate electricity to the end-users.
(Sec. 4 xx, RA 9136) |
| WORK
IN PROGRESS - ONGOING PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES |
1.
Establishment of a Business to Business (B2B) System
The B2B system serves as the tool to efficiently manage the business
processes and rules prescribed in the Uniform Business Practices
(UBP). The entity designated by the ERC to administer the B2B system
and to serve as the central registration body for customer enrolment
and switching is the Philippine Electricity Market Corporation (PEMC).
A Technical Working Group (TWG) composed of industry participants
shall be convened to gather inputs relevant to the establishment
of the B2B system. The series of TWG meetings are scheduled within
the third quarter of 2006.
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