Photo Release
September 25, 2014

LOOMING ENERGY CRISIS: Energy Secretary Carlos Jericho Petilla,Secretary (center) and Emmanuel Ledesma (right), president of the Philippines Electricity Market Corporation (PEMC) show Sen. Sergio Osmeña III (left), chair of the Senate Committee on Energy, documents on the supply and demand of electric power in Luzon during a public hearing Thursday, September 25, 2014. The hearing was held to deliberate the enactment of a Joint Resolution authorizing the President to establish additional generating capacity in accordance with Sec. 71 of Republic Act 9136, otherwise known as the “Electric Power Industry Reform Act of 2001.” (PRIB photo by Romeo Bugante/25 September 2014).

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