May 24, 2023

Meralco inaugurates new substation for Laguna semiconductor firm

By Alena Mae S. Flores – May 23, 2023, 6:25 pm from manilastandard.net Power retailer Manila Electric Co. and STMicroelectronics Inc. inaugurated the new 115-kV gas-insulated switchgear substation at Light Industry and Science Park 2 in Calamba City, Laguna. The […]
May 15, 2023

Meralco expects 4-percent growth in power sales this year

By Alena Mae S. Flores – May 14, 2023, 7:20 pm from manilastandard.net Power retailer Manila Electric Co. is looking at a 4-percent growth in sales volume this year, driven by the commercial segment. Meralco investor relations head Randwil Dindo […]
May 12, 2023

Meralco rates up by P0.1761 per kWh in May billing

BY MYRNA M. VELASCO – May 11, 2023 03:00 PM from Manila Bulletin AT A GLANCE Higher charges from the spot market and power supply agreements (PSAs) propelled rate increase for Meralco in May billing. On top of the double […]
May 10, 2023

Spikes in WESM prices to hike Meralco rates this May

BY MYRNA M. VELASCO – May 9, 2023 02:10 PM from Manila Bulletin AT A GLANCE The stretch of the summer months will torture consumers not just with rate hikes, but also tightrope walk on power supply that could descend […]