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April 11, 2020

The Extension of Bill Collections of Electric Coops Injected an Unintended Virus that Need Immediate Reassessment….Or it can Put Them and Their Power Suppliers Unnecessarily in ICU.

David Celestra Tan, MSK 11 April 2020   While waiting for a COVID-19 Vaccine, the most effective interim measures are social distancing, home-in-place, sanitation, and testing. The government had done a good job, considering the limits of our resources, to […]
March 24, 2020

SOLIDARITY WITH THE COUNTRY BY DEFERRING PAYMENTS OF OBLIGATIONS AND DUES FOR THIRTY (30) DAYS AFTER 14 APRIL 2020 FOR THE BENEFIT OF CONSUMERS

 
March 16, 2020

Urgent memorandum from the secretary on movement of energy personnel and transport of fuel.

 
March 10, 2020

We Need Consistency and Coherence in our Energy Mix Policy….Walking the Clean Energy Talk

David Celestra Tan, MSK 8 March 2020 Our country is supposed to have joined the civilized world in recognizing and addressing the climate change problem. It is a signatory to the Kyoto Protocol. It  joined the global cavalry march for […]
February 24, 2020

Calibrating Our RE FIT Strategy for Achieving our Clean Energy Goals

Heeding the Expensive Lessons of the DOE’s FIT Program David Celestra Tan, MSK 21 February 2020 After the first and second wave of about 2,000mw of Renewable Energy projects enticed by super generous Feed-In-Tariff rates, the RE industry lost its […]
January 27, 2020

Solving Our EDSA Traffic Problem by 2023 – President Duterte’s EDSA Decongestion Program

26 January 2020 (Editors Note: Today we are giving way our articles on power to another national problem that has been debilitating life, commerce, productivity, and the environment of millions of residents and visitors in the Metro-Manila area. That is […]
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 29, 2019

True Competition in Power…. Our Simple But Very Elusive Dream

David Celestra Tan, MSK 29 December 2019 The supposed aim of the EPIRA Law was simple enough. To assure sufficient supply of power at fair and reasonable costs. To achieve that, it is supposed to create true competition to give […]