Philippines: Passage of Electricity Procurement Act of 2018 pushed
29 Jan 2018: Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Sunday called on Congress to pass the measure seeking to create reforms in energy procurement to help ease the burden for electricity consumers. Gatchalian is referring to Senate Bill No. 1653, otherwise known as the Electricity Procurement Act of 2018, or “an act institutionalizing reforms in the procurement by distribution utilities …..