The Energy Regulatory Commission said it will act on the pending applications of distribution utilities and electric cooperatives that have a huge exposure to the volatile Wholesale Electricity Spot Market to mitigate the impact to consumers.
She said the ECs do not have bilateral contracts “where the price is locked in and where the supply is assured.” “We looked if they have pending power supply agreements for our approvals, and if they asked for provisional authority. Some of them fall in this category, so they have pending PSAs, meaning, the delay is on ERC. The ERC is the one that’s delayed,” she said.
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