October 12, 2024

October rate slash breaks 3-month hikes

Meralco has announced a 36-centavo per kilowatt-hour (kWh) reduction in overall electricity rates this month. The improved supply situation in the Luzon grid contributed to the reduction. Average demand and capacity on outage decreased by 544 megawatts (MW) and 519 […]
October 10, 2024

Meralco, Doosan of Korea sign nuclear energy partnership

By Alena Mae S. Flores – October 9, 2024, 7:10 pm from manilastandard.net Power retailer Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) and South Korea’s Doosan Enerbility Co. Ltd. signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to explore strategic collaborations on developing low-carbon energy […]
October 9, 2024

Meralco expects lower October electricity bills

By Gabriell Christel Galang – Oct 8, 2024 05:21 PM from Manila Bulletin Power utility firm Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has announced a potential reduction in consumers’ electricity bills for October. Joe Zaldarriaga, Meralco head of corporate communications, explained that […]
October 8, 2024

Monsoon rains fail to dent sales of Meralco in September

By Lenie Lectura – October 8, 2024 from Business Mirror The Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) saw its energy sales rise by 7.1 percent year-on-year at end-September due to the strong demand from residential and commercial subscribers. Electricity sales in January […]