Energy Justice Uncovered: Kuryente.org on EPIRA, Electric Cooperatives & Consumer Rights

Описание: In this episode of Power Talks by PARE, we discuss with Bas Umali, National Coordinator of Kuryente.org, to discuss the critical issues surrounding the Philippine energy sector and what consumers can do to demand fair electricity rates, transparency, and accountability.
Kuryente.org has been at the forefront of consumer advocacy, actively pushing for policy reforms and holding power sector players accountable. In this episode, we cover:
🔎 Key Topics:
✅ Who is Kuryente.org? Understanding its role in energy consumer advocacy
✅ EPIRA Amendments – Kuryente.org’s participation in the Technical Working Group shaping policy reforms
✅ The Performance of Electric Cooperatives – Are they truly working for Filipino consumers?
✅ Choosing Pro-Consumer Leaders – Why the upcoming midterm elections matter for energy policies
✅ Electricity Rates & Consumer issues – What’s behind the rising power costs in the Philippines?
As Filipino consumers, it’s time to stay informed, ask the right questions, and push for an energy sector that is affordable, reliable, and just.
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📢 Stay Tuned for Part 2!
We’ve covered a lot in this discussion, but there’s still more to unpack! Don’t miss Part 2 in our next episode, where we dive deeper into the fight for consumer rights, the future of EPIRA amendments, and what Filipinos can do to demand a fair and transparent energy sector.
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