Meralco to fix, refund overbilled power charges – energy regulators

Jul 8, 2020 | Metro

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) said Meralco had agreed to correct or refund supposed “errors” in electric bills issued to consumers amid the Covid-19 lockdown. ERC chief Agnes Devanadera said Meralco had committed to the Senate energy committee that it would...

BILL SHOCK: 2.4M Meralco consumers to pay 2 to 3 times more in June billing

Jun 11, 2020 | Top Stories

  When electricity bills are delivered this month, some 2.4 million consumers in Metro Manila and adjacent provinces will be shocked to discover that they will have to pay three or four times more than their usual consumption. The country’s largest power...

Meralco vows uninterrupted power supply during Luzon quarantine

Apr 2, 2020 | Metro

The Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) has assured consumers it would provide stable and steady power supply during the 30-day enhanced community quarantine throughout Luzon. In a statement, Ronnie Aperocho, Meralco senior vice president and head of networks, said the...

October electricity rates up — Meralco

Oct 8, 2019 | Metro

The Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) said on Tuesday there would be a slight increase in electricity rates because of an uptick in power generation costs.Electricity rates for a typical household consuming at least 200 kilowatt-hours (kWh) increased to P9.0862 per kWh...

Lower power costs for 6.7M households beginning December 2019

Sep 19, 2019 | Metro

Meralco President and CEO Ray Espinosa (extreme left) signs power supply agreements with San Miguel Chairman Ramon Ang (with cap), South Premier Power General Manager Elenita Go, Paul Bernard Causon of San Miguel Energy Corp. and representatives from PHINMA Energy...