Tag: high electricity rates
EPIRA has delivered profits for a few, not affordable power to Filipinos
Hulyo 3, 2026
EPIRA has failed to make electricity affordable, and instead created possibly the region’s most expensive power system, while enriching a few.
High time to end privatization behind high fees – SUKI
Hulyo 3, 2025
For years, privatization through government’s profit-driven PPPs have burdened the public with high user fees.
New large dams onerous for Filipinos — IBON
Oktubre 5, 2018
Research group IBON joined other concerned groups and advocates to launch a network opposed to the the Kaliwa, Kanan, and Laiban dam projects of the Duterte administration. The group said that large dams do not deliver their promised benefits and are harmful to communities. Filipinos will be saddled with higher taxes, to pay for their […]
