October 27, 2014

DOE’S PROPOSED DASAP IS SEC. PETILLA’S POTENTIAL LEGACY

David Celestra Tan Updated 27 October 2014 One of the hallmarks of MSK’s recommendation to reduce the cost of electricity in the Meralco area by P3 per kwh is opening the power supply contracts of these private distribution utilities to […]
October 22, 2014

DOE’s Power Shortage Prediction Needs to Regain Credibility in a Hurry

By David Celestra Tan 20 October 2014 Despite all the technical and econometric considerations that go into projecting the country’s power demand and supply, it is still in the end not an exact science. There are many assumptions that may […]
October 18, 2014

MSK explains basis for P3 Meralco overprice

Manila, Philippines – People Opposed to unWarranted Electricity Rates (POWER) led by former Bayan Muna Representative Teddy Casino conducted a press conference which was also attended by other leaders of various consumer groups. Present in the said presser was David […]
October 13, 2014

Current FIT and FIT-All Rules Seems UN-FIT for Consumers

By David Celestra Tan 12 October 2014 Last October 1 I attended a Solar Summit at the SMX Convention Center that was organized by the Philippine Solar Power Alliance. An ERC official explained the current Feed In Tariff program for […]