MANILA -- Bayan Muna Party-List Rep. Carlos Zarate on Friday assailed the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) for being "passive" in its duty to protect consumer interests, particularly from the massive power plant shutdowns that have led to rotational brownouts and potential power price hikes. "As regulators, the primodial role of ERC is to see that the interests of the consumers are always protected," said Zarate, who belongs to the militant Makabayan Bloc in the House of Representatives. "Kung ang kontrata ng genco (generation company) at DU (distribution utility) ay taliwas sa interest ng consumers, dapat pa bang respetuhin ito at walang gagawin ang ERC? (If the contract between the...
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