The Energy Department said it will implement Retail Competition and Open Access (RCOA), a key provision of Republic Act 9136 or the Electric Power Industry Reform Act of 2001 (EPIRA) even as the Supreme Court (SC) issued a temporary restraining order (TRO) on February 21.
The SC granted the petition filed by the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry, San Beda College Alabang Inc., Ateneo De Manila University, and Riverbanks Development Corp. to stop the implementation of RCOA by the Department of Energy (DoE) and Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC).
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