October 4, 2021

Malampaya gas restriction hiked Meralco rates by P0.69/kWh

By Myrna M. Velasco – October 3, 2021, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The recurring gas restriction dilemma of the Malampaya field significantly accounted for the higher electric bills paid for by the customers of Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) this […]
October 1, 2021

Meralco to hold competitive auction for supply contract

BY LENIE LECTURA – SEPTEMBER 30, 2021 from Business Mirror   The Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) will conduct a competitive selection process (CSP) to procure 70 megawatts (MW) of power supply it needs from January 2022 to January 2037. In […]
September 24, 2021

ERC orders DUs to refund P20B

BY LENIE LECTURA – SEPTEMBER 23, 2021 from Business Mirror The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) said Thursday that it has so far issued refund orders worth P20 billion from January 2020 to September 2021. “Upon evaluation and verification of the […]
September 20, 2021

Meralco beefs up storm troopers

By Maria Romero – September 20, 2021 12:17 AM from Daily Tribune Dominant power distributor Manila Electric Company (Meralco) further strengthened its network to guarantee a faster and more efficient response to any weather disturbance in its franchise area. “We […]