ERC orders temporary WESM operations suspension
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Source: The Manila Times
Published: 2026-03-26 15:36 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Middle East, Philippines, Energy, Economy & Finance, Financial Markets, Business & Economy, War & Conflict, Asia Pacific
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MANILA, Philippines – The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) on Thursday announced the temporary suspension of operations of the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market in all three grids in the country to help address the energy supply risk and price volatility due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.
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