Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT ACCELERATING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF RETAIL COMPETITION AND OPEN ACCESS IN THE ELECTRIC POWER INDUSTRY, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTIONS 31 AND 43 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9136, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE 'ELECTRIC POWER INDUSTRY REFORM ACT OF 2001' AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date filed
November 22, 2007
Scope
Urgent Bill
Yes
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB03124 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT ACCELERATING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF RETAIL COMPETITION AND OPEN ACCESS IN THE ELECTRIC POWER INDUSTRY, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTIONS 31 AND 43 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9136, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE 'ELECTRIC POWER INDUSTRY REFORM ACT OF 2001' AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES | |
| SHORT TITLE : Accelerating the Implementation of Retail Competition and Open Access in the Electric Power Industry | |
| ABSTRACT : The bill lowers the threshold requirements from 70% to 50% in the privatization of total capacity generating assets of the National Power Corporation (NPC) in Luzon and Visayas and the transfer of the management and control of the total energy output of power plants under contract with the NPC to the IPP (independent power producers) administrators, as conditions precedent to retail/competition and open access. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : MACAPAGAL-ARROYO, JUAN MIGUEL "MIKEY" | |
| DATE FILED : 2007-11-22 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS : | |
| 1. Villafuerte | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Romualdo (078 ) | 2. Teodoro (030 ) |
| 3. Susano (044 ) | 4. Leonen-Pizarro (009 ) |
| 5. Villarosa (016 ) | 6. Nograles (000 ) |
| DATE CERTIFIED AS URGENT:2007-12-12 | |
| URGENT BILL? Yes | |
| DATE CERTIFIED AS URGENT:2007-12-12 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE | |
| COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 00097 | |
| SUBMITTED ON 2007-11-22 | |
| SUBMITTED BY: ENERGY | |
| RECOMMENDATIONS: approval | |
| SUBSTITUTED BILLS: HB03042 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES ON 2007-11-26 | |
| DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2007-11-26 | |
| DATE CALENDARED : 2007-12-10 | |
| PERIOD OF SPONSORSHIP : 2007-12-12 | |
| SPONSORED BY : Macapagal-Arroyo |
Abstract
The bill lowers the threshold requirements from 70% to 50% in the privatization of total capacity generating assets of the National Power Corporation (NPC) in Luzon and Visayas and the transfer of the management and control of the total energy output of power plants under contract with the NPC to the IPP (independent power producers) administrators, as conditions precedent to retail/competition and open access.
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