October 22, 2016
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Viewpoint: Regulatory Capture of the ERC Has Resulted in High Rates for Electricity in Mindanao

By David A. Tauli, Mindanao Coalition of Power Consumers “Regulatory capture is a form of government failure that occurs when a regulatory agency, created to act in the public interest, instead advances the commercial or political concerns of special interest […]
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October 10, 2016
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Why are power generation rates in Mindanao going up? What can consumer groups do to bring down the rates?

By David A. Tauli, Mindanao Coalition of Power Consumers 06 October 2016 The rates for bulk power generation in Mindanao from incoming coal plants will go up to 5.40 pesos per kilowatt-hour starting in 2017. In order to bring down […]
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November 12, 2015
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CSP Rules Too Late for Many Mindanao DUs

by David A. Tauli President, Mindanao Coalition of Power Consumers (MCPC) EARLY in his term, the new chairman of the Energy Regulatory Commission, Jose Vicente B. Salazar has demonstrated that he will pursue regulatory reforms that will result in fair […]
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May 18, 2015
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NGCP IS INCONGRUENT AS SYSTEMS OPERATOR

12 May 2015 Dear Messrs. David Tauli and Cerael Donggay of Mindanao. We agree with you. NGCP being Systems Operator is indeed an anomaly and one reason why the transmission sector is divergent of the power development and competitive market […]
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