RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEES TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE UPDATE OF BILL DEPOSIT PROGRAM OF THE MANILA ELECTRIC COMPANY

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY, AND OTHER APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEES, TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE PLANNED BIG-TIME INCREASE IN THE GENERATION COST CHARGED BY THE MANILA ELECTRIC COMPANY (MERALCO) AND TO DETERMINE AND VALIDATE THE REASONS GIVEN TO JUSTIFY THE SAME; AS WELL AS ON THE STATUS OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE ELECTRIC POWER INDUSTRY REFORM ACT (EPIRA) OF 2011, WITH THE END IN VIEW OF PROTECTING THE RIGHTS AND INTEREST OF CONSUMERS AND ENSURING AFFORDABLE ENERGY IN THE COUNTRY

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, INTO THE P62 BILLION PAYABLES OWED BY THE NATIONAL POWER CORPORATION (NPC) AND POWER SECTOR ASSETS AND LIABILITIES MANAGEMENT CORPORATION (PSALM) TO DISPLACED OR SEPARATED NPC EMPLOYEES PURPORTEDLY BASED ON THE SUPREME COURT'S DECISION AND RESOLUTIONS IN NPC DRIVERS AND MECHANICS ASSOCIATION (NPC DAMA), ET AL. VS. NPC, ET AL. (G.R. NO. 156208) WITH THE END IN VIEW OF FORMULATING MEASURES TO ADDRESS THE SAME

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE REPORT THAT MERALCO COULD DROP ITS RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL RATES BY P3 PER KILOWATT HOUR