NASECORE Calls for Fair Competition, Consumer Protection in Semirara Coal Mine Contract
The National Association of Electricity Consumers for Reforms (NASECORE) urged the Department of Energy (DOE) to ensure fair competition and consumer protection in the upcoming bidding for the Semirara coal mine contract. The group called for transparent bidding rules and evaluation criteria prioritizing public interest.
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