April 28, 2021

Meralco sets ‘emergency power procurement’ to augment supply

By Myrna M. Velasco – April 28, 2021, 6:00 AM from Manila Bulletin Power utility giant Manila Electric Company (Meralco) is seeking the approval of the Department of Energy (DOE) for its “emergency procurement” of 220 to 260 megawatts of […]
April 14, 2021

Meralco defers disconnection of unpaid accounts until end of April

By Alena Mae S. Flores – April 13, 2021 at 08:00 pm from manilastandard.net Manila Electric Co., the biggest retailer of electricity, said Tuesday it is suspending all disconnection activities in its franchise area until April 30 following the government’s […]
April 8, 2021

Meralco rates up by P0.0872/kWh in April billing

By Myrna M. Velasco – April 8, 2021, 1:53 PM from Manila Bulletin The customers of power utility giant Manila Electric Company (Meralco) will brace for added financial burden in their electric bills this month as its overall rate had […]
April 2, 2021

LGUs urged to allow ‘onsite power meter reading’ despite ECQ

By Myrna M. Velasco – April 1, 2021, 10:05 AM from Manila Bulletin The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is appealing to the local government units (LGUs) within the so-called ‘NCR plus bubble’ to allow ‘onsite meter reading’ on consumers’ actual […]