October 2, 2020

NGCP’s Attempts to Connect Mindoro and Palawan to Its Franchise Area of Luzon Not Totally Objectionable but must be Done Right, and over a Right Transition Period (Part 2)

David Celestra Tan, MSK 27 September 2020   Continuation CONCERNS OF CONSUMERS 1. MSK as a consumer advocacy group is notper se againstthe idea of inter-connecting these two large off-grid islands to the main grid and Luzon. It just needs […]
September 29, 2020

NGCP’s Attempts to Connect Mindoro and Palawan to Its Franchise Area of Luzon Not Totally Objectionable but must be Done Right, and over a Right Transition Period (Part 1)

Part 1 David Celestra Tan, MSK 27 September 2020 The two largest islands close to Luzon are Mindoro and Palawan but they are not yet connected to the National Grid via Luzon. In March 2019 the National Grid Corporation of […]
August 10, 2020

Meralco Stones Unturned. An Urgent Need for a COA Audit of Data “Black Boxes” (Part 4/4)

Part 4  David Celestra Tan, MSK 10 August 2020 Meralco’s numbers are giving us an idea on WHAT appears to be being done and WHY. Now the question is HOW Meralco has been able to report in its financial statements […]
August 7, 2020

Stories that Meralco’s Numbers Tell. Comparing Meralco under the MVP Group and Lopez Group (Part 3/4)

Part 3 David Celestra Tan, MSK 7 August 2020 Meralco’s financial data are getting complicated so in the search for more answers we tried to do some forensic style financial analyses, something we learned not from high school but from […]