April 17, 2020

ERC approves staggered payment of Meralco bills in four months

By Alena Mae S. Flores – April 16, 2020 at 08:40 pm from manilasatandard.net The Energy Regulatory Commission approved a four-month staggered payment of electricity bills to help cushion the impact of the enhanced community quarantine in Luzon on consumers. […]
April 14, 2020

Meralco’s force majeure petition seen to lower power rates in May

By Alena Mae S. Flores – April 13, 2020 at 08:10 pm from manilastandard.net Consumer group Laban Konsyumer Inc. said it expects lower power rates in May following the decision of Manila Electric Co. to invoke the force majeure provision […]
April 7, 2020

NEA remits dividends and unused subsidies

By Alena Mae S. Flores – April 05, 2020 at 07:30 pm from manilastandard.net State-run National Electrification Administration will remit around P1.35 billion of unused subsidies and dividends to the national government to support efforts to mitigate the impact of […]
April 6, 2020

DOE expects Iloilo electric service to improve with MORE takeover

By Alena Mae S. Flores – April 05, 2020 at 08:30 pm from manilastandard.net The Energy Department is confident electricity customers in Iloilo City will experience better service under More Electric Power Corp. with its planned P1.8-billion modernization program. “We […]