June 22, 2020

Fact-Checking Meralco’s Generation Rate. Rates Should be Lower, and Would be Even Lower if QPL Mauban is Made Reasonable.

David Celestra Tan, MSK 21 June 2020 Meralco’s public relations trumpets are blaring that their power rates are lower in June and that it is the 3rd straight month of rate reduction. Should consumers be consoled as Meralco obviously wants […]
January 11, 2020

Why is MSK Petitioning ERC for P29 B Meralco Refund due to Windfall Revenues from 2013 to 2018?

David Celestra Tan, MSK 9 January 2020 Your electric consumers’advocacy group MatuwidnaSingilsaKuryente Consumers Alliance Inc. (MSK) filed a petition with the Energy Regulatory Commission for a refund of P29.6 Billion for over recovery of allowed annual distribution charges to consumers […]
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 […]
November 1, 2019

Headline: Duterte orders strict compliance by power plants.

What President Duterte Said and Did not Say about Meralco’s More Advanced Technologies. Meralco’s 2nd CSP Round   David Celestra Tan, MSK 30 October 2019 President Rodrigo Duterte was invited to the recent inauguration of Meralco PowerGen’s 500mw San Buenaventura […]