September 23, 2019

Meralco Style CSP Only Complying with the Ritual of CSP but Betraying the Spirit of the Supreme Court Decision

David Celestra Tan, MSK 22 September 2019 Everyday since last week we, the Meralco consumers, are being bombarded with Meralco’s mind-conditioning proclamations that its CSP have been successful. That the public will save P13 billion in the next 10 years. […]
July 20, 2019

GenCos urged to offer ‘least cost’ in Meralco supply tendering

By Myrna M. Velasco – July 19, 2019, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin With several power supply agreements (PSAs) expiring this year, power utility giant Manila Electric Company (Meralco) is soliciting PSA tenders for aggregate capacity of 2,900 megawatts both […]
April 23, 2019

Ilijan contract lined up in Palace review of ‘onerous deals’

By Myrna M. Velasco – April 22, 2019, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The Ilijan gas plant’s independent power producer administrator (IPPA) deal is among the government transactions set for submission to Malacañang on President Rodrigo Duterte’s call for review […]
December 6, 2018

Pending case may hobble turnover of Ilijan plant to SMC unit

By Myrna M. Velasco – December 5, 2018, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin A pending case on the P20-billion contract cost claims against the privatized power supply contract of the 1,200-megawatt Ilijan gas plant may hobble its turnover to prospective […]