September 22, 2014

Righting what’s wrong with the Epira

First published in Philippine Daily Inquirer, Feb. 17, 2014 (First of three parts) Also published in Philippine Power Insights blog Everyone is washing his hands of the Electric Power Industry Reform Act (Epira) of 2001, now that it has reared […]
September 2, 2014

MSK clarifies

by Elinando B. Cinco as appeared on Manila Bulletin, Sept. 1, 2014  Link to original: http://www.mb.com.ph/msk-clarifies/ (This is a rejoinder sent by Matuwid na Singil sa Kuryente Consumer Alliance, Inc. (MSK) in reaction to my piece – The need for legitimate […]
August 23, 2014

An Open Letter to Meralco and Metro Pacific

23 August 2014 Dear Sirs: The Issue for Electric Consumers is whether monopolization of power supply and negotiated self-dealing projects will result to lower power rates. Why don’t you answer this issue and not whether David Celestra Tan is a […]
August 20, 2014

How Much Reduction in Power Cost do we need?

By David Celestra Tan 12 August 2014 Everyone agrees that the power cost in the country is so high. We know it is painful in the pocket every month. We know it takes away hard earned pesos that otherwise could […]