February 22, 2021

DOE expects lower Meralco rates

By Myrna M. Velasco – February 22, 2021, 6:30 AM from Manila Bulletin The lower-than-reserve price offers in the competitive selection process (CSP) of the 1,800 megawatts power supply agreements (PSAs) for power utility giant Manila Electric Company (Meralco) will […]
December 6, 2020

What Gives? Meralco Announced a 0.46% Decrease in November. WESM Decreased by 36%. QPPL Increased by 18.49%.

David Celestra Tan, MSK 5 December 2020 “We are happy to report a P0.04-per-kWh reduction in the rates of our customers for this month of November,” Meralco spokesman Joe Zaldarriaga said. In its press release in the Manila Standard and […]
October 29, 2020

Meralco Customers Getting Hammered by Sweetheart Charging of Power from Partners EGAT of Thailand and San Miguel.

Part 2 David Celestra Tan, MSK 29 October 2020 Meralco’s franchise as our electric service provider requires that they supply us power in the least cost manner. This means the power generation charge that they will pass on to us […]
September 18, 2019

Meralco sees new round of tight supply

By Myrna M. Velasco – September 17, 2019, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin Luzon grid could be plunged into new round of supply tightening starting the first week of October given the delay on the commercial operations of the 500-megawatt […]