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Meralco set to ‘slightly’ raise rates this month

The Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) on Wednesday said it would slightly raise its power rates this month by P0.0844 per kilowatt-hour due to higher...

Additional subsidy in remote areas to hike power rates

Consumers will experience slightly higher power rates with the Energy Regulatory Commission’s issuance of a resolution that allows the collection of subsidy to cover...

Weak peso, higher WESM charges to raise Meralco rates this month

Consumers of Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) may have to brace for higher power rates in July due to the peso depreciation and higher charges...

Meralco power rates to rise P0.39 per kWh in June

Manila Electric Co. said Friday power rates will climb by P0.3982 per kilowatt-hour in June on higher generation charges. Meralco said the overall rate increased...

Meralco: Tight power supply to hike April rates

Power rates in the franchise area of Manila Electric Co. may go up in April on tight supply, gas supply restrictions, the impact of...

Higher WESM rates expected to push up January power bills

Power rates at the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market increased by more than P1 per kilowatt-hour in December because of plant outages and the derating...

Meralco says October rates slightly higher

Power rates are expected to increase slightly in October on higher transmission charges, retailer Manila Electric Co. said Friday. Meralco said the overall rate for...

September inflation may breach 5% due to higher oil prices

Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Governor Benjamin Diokno said Thursday inflation in September likely breached the 5-percent level and rose to as high as 5.6...

Bacolod mayor seeks ERC help on power hike

Bacolod City Mayor Evelio “Bing” Leonardia has appealed to the Energy Regulatory Commission to immediately look into the increase in power rates in service...

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

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Power rates likely to increase in May with completion of pass-through charges refund – Meralco

Power consumers may experience higher power rates in May with the completion of the refund of pass-through charges, coupled with the increase in Wholesale...

Meralco announces second straight month of electricity cost reduction

Manila Electric Co. said Tuesday consumers will enjoy lower power rates in March on lower generation cost and bill refund authorized by the Energy...

Meralco says power rates may rise in January despite reduced demand

Power rates in the franchise area of Manila Electric Co. may increase in January despite the lower demand, a company executive said Tuesday. Meralco spokesman...

DOE vows to focus on cutting power costs, ensuring ample supply in 2021

Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi said Monday the Department of Energy is focusing on lowering power rates and ensuring security of supply this year despite...
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