HB 5793

House·20th Congress·Filed Nov 11, 2025

An Act Granting the Capiz Electric Cooperative, Inc. (Capelco) a Franchise to Construct, Operate, Own, Manage, and Maintain a Distribution System for the Conveyance of Electric Power to the End-Users in the City of Roxas and Municipalities of Cuartero, Dao, Dumarao, Dumalag, Ivisan, Jamindan, Maayon, Mambusao, Panay, Panitan, Pilar, Pontevedra, President Roxas, Sapian, Sigma, and Tapaz, in the Province of Capiz

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The bill would give the Capiz Electric Cooperative a 25‑year franchise to build, run and maintain the power distribution network for Roxas City and 16 municipalities in Capiz, with requirements on rates, consumer protection, employment and reporting.

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Ivan Howard A. GuintuReceipts →

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