December 18, 2019

Whats Wrong with Meralco’s Atimonan One Project And How to Resolve it

David Celestra Tan, MSK 18 December 2019 Whats Wrong with Meralco’s 1,200mw Greenfield CSP? It is not that they specified Super critical high efficiency and low emission technology. And it is not that there was no one else who submitted […]
February 15, 2019

DISTURBING QUESTIONS ON MERALCO’S INCREASE IN POWER GENERATION CHARGES THAT WE HOPE THE ERC WILL ASK THEM TO EXPLAIN

David Celestra Tan, MSK 15 February 2019 Meralco’s average rate is increasing this month by P0.5682 from P9.8385 Per kwh to P10.4067 per kwh. Meralco says Nothing to worry, it will cost the average consumer of 200kwh “only” an additional […]
October 11, 2018

The Solar Para Sa Bayan Mini-Grid Franchise is a Trojan Horse (Part 2)

David Celestra Tan, MSK 10 October 2018 Important Unanswered Questions On A Mini-Grid Franchise for SPSBC In this our internet age many brick and mortar industries have been disrupted by “game changing” and “out of the box” innovations using the […]
June 29, 2018

Counterpoint: Was the EPIRA Law Successful at 17?

David Celestra Tan, MSK 28 June 2018 Was the EPIRA Law Successful after 17 Years?  That depends who you ask. If it is the giant conglomerates who benefited handsomely from the way it has been implemented it will of course […]