August 30, 2024

BAYAN MUNA: DIRTY COAL WINS IN MERALCO’S POWER SUPPLY AGREEMENTS

By TCP Admin – Aug 29, 2024 (The City Post) Manila, Philippines – Bayan Muna executive vice president Carlos Isagani Zarate has criticized the outcome of Meralco’s recent competitive selection process (CSP) for new power supply agreements (PSAs), stating that […]
November 24, 2020

Meralco Should be Honest with the Consumers, Regulators, and Government

David Celestra Tan, MSK 23 November 2020 Your organization MSK, together with Bayan Muna, had asked Meralco to explain why the generation rate of Quezon Power Ltd had skyrocketed to an average of P6.73 per kwh, when all the other […]
May 30, 2015

Gov’t Can Cure Malampaya Disruption of Meralco Rates

David Celestra Tan 26 May 2015 Meralco rates go crazy and shoot up everytime the Malampaya gas supply is interrupted due to maintenance or production problems. And that happens once or twice a year. It is also used by Meralco […]
September 1, 2014

Of WESM Price Caps and Market Settling Prices

David Celestra Tan, Matuwid na Singil sa Kuryente Consumer Alliance Inc. The DOE and ERC are incessantly being pressured by pro-IPP lobby groups MAP and ECCP to lift the secondary price cap in the WESM market. They claim “this deters […]