July 9, 2016

Cutting Electricity Rates The Right Way

David Celestra Tan, MSK 9 July 2016 When the subject of reducing power rates come up, Meralco gratuitously suggests “reduce the VAT taxes”. When there was pressure to reduce generation rates, they suggested that the government should eliminate the taxes […]
January 13, 2015

October 2014 to January 2015

December 17, 2014

Ball on Sec. Petilla’s Court in Reducing Electricity Rates

David Celestra Tan 16 December 2014 It was a wonderful show of consumer sensitivity on the part of current Energy Secretary Carlos Jericho Petilla to have called for a multi-sectoral task force to look for ways to reduce electricity prices. […]
September 15, 2014

Meralco Can Be a Gentle Giant of a Utility

David Celestra Tan 14 September 2014 Electricity Consumers of Metro-Manila and the Calabarzon area will have to reconcile with the reality that we have a distribution utility that dominates 74% of the Luzon electricity use and 62% of the national […]