September 28, 2017

Meralco’s Generation Cartel is the Issue and Itgoes Beyond Meralco and into Power…..the political kind. (Part 2)

David Celestra Tan, MSK 28 September 2017 Worthwhile Competitors Ironically there are many equally capable independent bidders who could have provided  healthy competition, technologies, and alternatives that would have been beneficial to consumers.   Shutout by the MVP Group were the […]
September 26, 2017

San Miguel power biz to bid for Masinloc plant ownership

By  Lenie Lectura – September 25, 2017 from Business Mirror THE power business of San Miguel Corp. (SMC) may bid for the controlling stake of AES Corp. in the 600-megawatt (MW) coal-power plant in Masinloc, Zambales. “Yes, we are interested,” said SMC […]
September 23, 2017

NGCP places Luzon grid on ‘yellow alert’

by Alena Mae S. Flores – September 22, 2017 at 07:01 pm from manilastandard.net The Luzon grid was placed on a yellow alert status for several hours on Friday as power supply remains thin with the forced outage of several plants. The Energy Department […]
September 23, 2017

Meralco’s Abuse of Market Power Corrals Generators Into a Meralco Cartel …..With Long Term Implications (Part 1)

David Celestra Tan, MSK 21 September2017 Meralco’s public service franchise specifically prohibits it from engaging “ in any activity that will constitute an abuse of market power such as but not limited to, unfair trade practices, monopolistic schemes and any […]