ERC Resolution No. 22, Series of 2026 – Addendum on URR Template for Transmission and Ancillary Charges
ERC issued an addendum prescribing uniform reportorial requirements and computation templates for transmission and ancillary services charges, enhancing transparency and consistency in cost recovery by distribution utilities.
7/9/20262 min read
SUMMARY
WHAT IT IS
This Resolution issues an Addendum prescribing the Uniform Reportorial Requirements (URR) template for the computation, monitoring, and reporting of Transmission and Ancillary Services Charges by Distribution Utilities, pursuant to ERC Resolution No. 04, Series of 2026.
Distribution Utilities (DUs)
WHO IS AFFECTED
KEY DEADLINES
Takes effect fifteen (15) days after publication in a newspaper of general circulation or the Official Gazette.
DUs must implement the revised procedures and requirements starting with the first billing cycle after July 16, 2026.
TAKEAWAY
DUs should prepare to adopt the new computation and reporting templates and procedures for Transmission and Ancillary Services Charges beginning with the first billing cycle after July 16, 2026.
Stakeholders should review the Addendum and ensure compliance with the updated requirements.
KEY POINTS
Scope: Applies to the adjustment, recovery, and true-up of Transmission Charges and Ancillary Services Charges by Distribution Utilities (DUs) under the Over/Under Recovery Monitoring System.
Covered Entities: All Distribution Utilities (DUs) regulated by the Energy Regulatory Commission.
Requirements: Prescribes uniform reportorial requirements (URR) and computation templates for DUs.
Mechanisms Introduced: Implements an Addendum detailing computation methodologies, reportorial templates, validation procedures, and operational guidelines for TR and ASCR.
Compliance Obligations: DUs must adopt the revised computation procedures and submit reports as prescribed in the Addendum.
Thresholds: No new or additional charges to consumers are introduced by this Resolution.
Deadlines: DUs must implement the revised procedures and requirements beginning with the first billing cycle after 16 July 2026.
Transitory Provision: The Addendum serves as the operational guide pending the promulgation of revised Over/Under Recovery Rules under ERC Case No. 2024-003 RM.
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ERC Resolution No. 22, Series of 2026
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