HB 7918

House·20th Congress·Filed Feb 23, 2026

An Act Granting a Franchise to the Ifugao Electric Cooperative (Ifelco), Inc. to Construct, Install, Establish, Operate, Own, Manage and Maintain Distribution Systems for the Conveyance of Electric Power to the End-Users in the Municipalities of Alfonso Lista, Aguinaldo, Mayoyao, Banaue, Hungduan, Hingyon, Tinoc, Asipulo, Kiangan, Lagawe, and Lamut, in the Province of Ifugao

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The bill would give IFELCO a 25‑year franchise to build and run electric power distribution lines in eleven municipalities of Ifugao, subject to oversight by the Energy Regulatory Commission and other agencies.

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Authors · 2 Representatives

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