PCC Public Advisory

 

System Maintenance Advisory: MAO E-Notification System

Please be advised that the MAO E-Notification System will undergo scheduled maintenance to implement system enhancements from 01 April to 06 April 2026. During this period, the system will be temporarily unavailable.

The last day for electronic submissions through the MAO E-Notification System will be on 31 March 2026 (5:00 PM).

If there are submissions due during the scheduled maintenance period, all concerned parties are advised to ensure the early submission of the necessary documents prior to the maintenance dates.

The enhanced MAO E-Notification System will resume normal operations on Tuesday, 07 April 2026.

For any questions or concerns, please contact the Mergers and Acquisitions Office via email at mergers@phcc.gov.ph or by telephone at +632 8771 9722 local 252.

Please be guided accordingly.

 

 

 

Advisory: LMS Rebranding to PCC eCLASS

In line with its rebranding efforts, PCC's Learning Management System (LMS), previously known as iCLP: Online Learning Hub on Competition Law and Policy, will now be called PCC eCLASS: Enhanced Competition Learning Activities Spaces.

Correspondingly, the platform’s domain name will be changed from iclp.phcc.gov.ph to eclass.phcc.gov.ph.

Please be advised that the LMS will be temporarily unavailable from March 27, 2026 (5:00 PM) to March 31, 2026 (11:59 PM) to facilitate this transition.

Beginning April 1, 2026, users may access PCC’s online courses through the new domain.

 

 

 

PCC Advisory: Trunkline Service Interruption

 

/ Commission Decision No. 33-M-055/2017 Acquisition by ACEHI-Star Holdings Inc. of Shares of Chevron Geothermal Philippines Holdings LLC

Commission Decision No. 33-M-055/2017
Acquisition by ACEHI-Star Holdings Inc. of Shares of Chevron Geothermal Philippines Holdings LLC

 

ABSTRACT:

Allfirst Equity Holdings, Inc. (Allfirst) intends to consolidate full ownership of Philippine Geothermal Production Company, Inc. (PGPC), a domestic company engaged in geothermal energy production, by acquiring through its affiliate ACEHI Star Holdings, Inc. (ACEHI-Star) the entire interest of Union Oil Company of California, Inc. (Union Oil) in Chevron Geothermal Philippines Holdings, LLC (CGPH), holder of minority interest in of PGPC.

The acquisition will result in a complete exit from the geothermal market in the Philippines by Union Oil as it ceases to have any interest in the geothermal producer in the country.

Allfirst currently owns 60% of PGPC, while CGPH holds the remaining 40% interest in the company.  CGPH is a limited liability company incorporated under the laws of California, USA and is currently wholly owned by Union Oil. ACEHI-Star is a subsidiary of Katimak Holdings, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Allfirst.

1678155653_M-055.2017_ACEHI-Star-Holdings_Commission-Decision.pdf

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