INCOMING LAWMAKERS should prioritize measures that would prioritize energy security, particularly amendments to the Electric Power Industry Reform Act (EPIRA) and reforms that would enhance the powers of key regulatory bodies, according to analysts.
“The next Congress should prioritize legislation that puts energy security at the forefront, while still addressing affordability and sustainability concerns,” Noel M. Baga, convenor of think tank Center for Energy Research and Policy, said in an interview with BusinessWorld.
The 19th Congress is set to resume session on June 2 until sine die adjournment on June 13. The 20th Congress is set to open in late July.
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