The newspapers’ abominable racket By Ermin Garcia Jr. HERE we go again. In the early 90s, I had warned the regional courts in Pangasinan about abuses being committed by a number of community newspaper publishers, violating the law on publication of judicial notices with impunity at the expense of…
BENEFITS OF SOLAR ENERGY HERE is a bit of good news for residences that use solar panels. The Dagupan Electric Corporation (Decorp) has adopted the net metering system (NMS) that will allow customers that use solar panels to pay less or nothing for their electric consumption. “This is one way…
THE scheduled payment of refunds owed to customers of the Pangasinan Electric Cooperative III (Panelco) and Dagupan Electric Corporation (Decorp) as ordered by the Energy Regulatory Commission will not happen. This became evident after the distribution uilities (DU) filed a motion asking for an extended period of recovery or refund…
Who will protect Decorp’s customers? By Ermin Garcia Jr. THE PUNCH has not received any response from the Dagupan Electric Corporation to our text query whether it plans to refund overpayments made by its customers for the overstated generation charges made in December 2013 and January 2014. Note that…
THE Dagupan Electric Corporation (Decorp) has asserted that it is constrained to continue charging the electric consumption of a private bank located at the controversial MC Adore building to the city government. “Our assumption is, it (electric consumption of the bank) is being paid by whoever owns the account,” said…
HOW is it possible that a bank can operate at the ground floor of the former MC Adore Hotel without a business permit nor a building or renovation permit from the city government? And how is it able to operate without a legal power connection? This question was posed by…
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