Lecture on Understanding and Reducing Power Rates in the Philippines by: Prof. Rowaldo Del Mundo

UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES 

Center for Integrative and Development Studies

 invites you to the lecture on

Understanding and Reducing Power Rates in the Philippines

by:

Prof. Rowaldo Del Mundo

Associate Professor

 Electrical and Electronics Engineering Institute (EEEI)

April 16, 2015, Thursday 2:00 pm,

Engineering Theater, Melchor Hall UP Diliman Quezon City

Abstract
This talk outlines the factors why power rates in the Philippines are so high compared with other ASEAN countries and prescribes how reduction can be achieved through competitive power supply procurement process in the context of a restructured electric power industry with a competitive electricity market.
Lecturer Info:

Prof. Rowaldo R. Del Mundo is an Associate Professor at the Electrical and Electronics Engineering Institute. He is also affiliated with the UP National Engineering Center. In the recent power rate hike cases,he was appointed by the Supreme Court as amicus curiae for his expertise in energy and power systems engineering to provide independent and technical assistance to the Court. Prof. Del Mundo also authored the Philippine Grid Code and the Philippine Distribution Code. These codes were subsequently promulgated by the Energy Regulatory Commission as part of the technical implementing rules and regulations of RA 9136 or the Electric Power Industry Reform Act.

 
The lecture is open to the public but seats are limited.
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