Gabut, Dupax del Sur. The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has directed all distribution utilities like NUVELCO to continue collect from the consumers the Universal Charge-NPC SCC in the amount of Php 0.1938 per kwh starting March 2017 billing period and remit the same to PSALM.

Consumers of NUVELCO are expected to have an increase of their power bill effective March 2017 billing.

The order from ERC dated March 6, 2017 authorizes the Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corp to continuously implement the NCP’s stranded cost portion of the Universal Charge rate of P0.1938/kwh until the approved amount of Php53.851 billion is fully recovered.

Gabut, Dupax del Sur.  In its continuous desire to improve its services to the public, the Nueva Vizcaya Electric Cooperative (Nuvelco) initially launched the “pay anywhere scheme” which will enable consumers to have wider options in settling their power bill accounts.

This innovative service aims to afford consumers the convenient way and avoid long queue in the different collection office especially during due dates. 

“It has been a common scenario that during due dates there is a long line of paying consumers and complaints are always expected.  This is the reason we devised method on how to address the said situation,” Nuvelco general manager Narciso Salunat said.

Gabut, Dupax del Sur. Consumers will expect an increase in their power bill as an item will be added in their power bill showing additional charge in line with the collection of Feed-in-Tariff Allowance.

This is in line with the Energy Regulatory Commission’s (ERC) Order dated 9 May 2017 in the case filed by National Transmission Corporation (TransCo) for the collection the Feed-In-Tariff Allowance and the Disbursement of the Feed-In-Tariff Allowance Fund which approved the implementation of 2016 FIT-All rate of P0.1830/kWh effective in the succeeding billing period.

The Nueva Vizcaya Electric Cooperative (Nuvelco), as a collection agent, has no other option but to implement the new FIT-All rate of P0.1830/kWh from all consumers, collect the same starting June 2017 Billing Month (May 26, 2017 - June 25, 2017) and directly remit it to TransCo.

A total amount of P5,848,717.00 was declared dividend distribution during Nuvelco’s 37th Annual General Membership Meeting on May 12, 2017 at the NUVELCO Main Office, Gabut, Dupax del Sur, Nueva Vizcaya.

The dividend distribution for share capital contributions (SCC) for the

1st Semester of CY 2015 started last July 21. Total dividends declared for the semester amount to P 164,193,440.00 for 98,257 members. The Board of Directors approved the following rates: SCC-Common premium rate is at 14% while the regular rate (i.e. for the amount beyond the prescribed SCC-Common of P 5,000.00) is at 8%; and, SCC-Preferred rate is at 5.5%.

Consistent with the mandate of the Election Code of Nueva Vizcaya Electric Cooperative (Nuvelco), a district election will be held on February 25 and 26, 2017.

The election is pursuant with Board Resolution No. 50, Series of 2016 adopting the calendar of activities for 2017 district election.  The districts subject of election are District IV (Quezon/Kasibu) and District VII (Bagabag/Diadi) on February 25 and 26, respectively.

Dupax del Sur, Nueva Vizcaya. A state-of-the-art building will soon rise at the headquarters of the Nueva Vizcaya Electric Cooperative (Nuvelco) located in Brgy. Gabut, Dupax del Sur, this province.

This move is due to the desire of the officers and management to vacate the old administrative building which was constructed more than thirty (30) years ago.  Technical inspection conducted by the building officials of the Dupax del Sur and the DPWH five (5) years ago reveals that the existing old building is already considered as condemned and unsafe as working place.

Gabut, Dupax del Sur.  Electricity has come to 56 sitios mostly located in the far-flung area as the year 2015 come to an end. The Nueva Vizcaya Electric Cooperative (NUVELCO) thru the National Electrification Administration (NEA) has electrified these far-flung sitios benefitting initial consumers of 1,680. 

This project dubbed as Sitio Electrification Program (SEP) is a national government project aimed of electrifying the whole country and to raise the standard of living of these far-flung areas.

Starting this month, electric consumers of the Nueva Vizcaya Electric Cooperative (Nuvelco) will experience a surge in their electric bill as the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) issued an order directing to collect an additional P0.0120/kwh in its billing cycle.

The implementation of the additional rate is in line with the application of the National Transmission Corporation (Transco) with the Commission for the approval of the feed-in-tariff allowance in ERC Case No. 2015-216RC

The Nueva Vizcaya Electric Cooperative (Nuvelco) receives commendation from the National Electrification Administration (NEA) for its preparation and active participation during the conduct of the peace, orderly, and honest May 9, 2016 National and Local Elections.

A certificate of appreciation was given to the cooperative in recognition of its commitment, timeless effort and relentless support in the conduct of the Power Task Force Election 2016 which ensured adequate and reliable power supply during the said elections.