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Meralco pushes for solar equipment standards, regulation of installations

Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) is urging the government to establish strict technical standards for rooftop solar equipment and regulate “guerrilla” installations to ensure consumer...

April power rates rose as peso weakened

Manila Electric Co. said electricity rates increased by P0.5335 per kilowatt-hour in April 2026, bringing the overall rate for a typical household to P14.3496...

Meralco names SMC unit lowest bidder for supply deal

Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) on Tuesday announced that San Miguel Corp. unit Sual Power Inc. (SPI) submitted the lowest offer for its 200-megawatt baseload...

15 generation firms eyeing Meralco’s 200-MW RE contract

Manila Electric Co. said Friday that 15 power generation companies attended the pre-bid conference for the competitive selection process (CSP) for the utility’s 200-megawatt...

8 groups join Meralco’s 600-MW supply bidding

Eight generation companies expressed interest to participate in the competitive selection process (CSP) or bidding for 600 megawatts (MW) of baseload supply intended to...

Meralco clients begin receiving lifeline rates

Low-income customers of the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) have begun getting lower electricity rates with the implementation of Meralco’s new lifeline rate program. Meralco vice...

Meralco bares slight increase in September power rates due to higher generation cost

Consumers of Manila Electric Co. will pay slightly higher electricity rates this month on the back of higher generation cost. The electricity retailer said the...

August power rates may rise–Meralco

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Electricity rates increased by 0.23 per kWh in July on higher demand and tight supply

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Meralco expects generation rates to inch up in July

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Meralco awards supply contracts to SMC units

The Third Party Bids and Awards Committee of Manila Electric Co. issued the notices of award to two companies controlled by San Miguel Corp....

Nine companies offering 1,800-MW supply to Meralco

Nine power companies with combined offers of 5,850 megawatts participated in the competitive selection process for the supply of 1,800 MW to Manila Electric...

Meralco rates going up amid demand, outages

Power rates of Manila Electric Co. will likely go up this month amid increased demand, plant outages, and the Malampaya gas supply restriction, a...

Meralco extends P4B worth of discounts

Around 2.8 million lifeline power users, representing about 40 percent of Manila Electric Co.’s customers, received nearly P4 billion in discounts in 2019. Meralco head...
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