To carry out necessary maintenance and upgrading works on various MERALCO distribution facilities, electric service will be temporarily interrupted on the following dates and places: MERALCO exerts all efforts to restore electric service as scheduled. However, there are instances when due to...
The solar subsidiary of Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) announced that it is set to power grocery chain Landers Superstore with solar energy. In a statement on Thursday, May 15, MSpectrum Inc. said it has partnered with Southeast Asia Retail Inc., the company that manages Landers. Under the...
An unexpected power outage could not have come at a more ironic moment, as the Department of Energy (DOE) experienced a brownout at its own head office in Taguig City during a press briefing led by the DOE chief himself. During a press conference held by Energy Secretary Raphael P.M. Lotilla,...
Magnolia flexed its might and manhandled Meralco, 117-92, to stay unblemished in the PBA Season 49 Philippine Cup at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium in Manila on Wednesday evening, May 14. The Hotshots stamped their class from start to finish en route to their sixth win in as many outings to remain on top...
During the first half of the midterm Election Day, National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) reported that its facilities and transmission lines remained stable—crucial for ensuring ballot machines operate smoothly throughout the day. In data revealed by the NGCP as of 11 a.m.,...
Meralco PowerGen Corporation (MGen), the power generation arm of Manila Electric Company (Meralco), announced that its subsidiary, PacificLight Power Ltd. (PLP), is on track to begin operations of its additional 100-megawatt Fast Start gas turbine capacity this quarter. MGen stated that PLP is set...
While momentum in the nuclear energy sector is growing, Manila Electric Company (Meralco) noted that major icant progress hinges on the enactment of the Philippine Atomic Energy Regulatory Framework Bill (PhilAtom Bill). In a briefing, Ronnie L. Aperocho, Meralco first vice president and head of...
Manuel V. Pangilinan-led Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has announced the upgrade of its substation in Bonifacio Global City, a move aimed at addressing the increasing power demand in Taguig City and parts of Makati. In a statement on Tuesday, April 30, Meralco detailed the expansion of its Fort...
Meralco Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer and Meralco Power Academy (MPA) President, Ronnie L. Aperocho, at the Giga Summit 2025. At the recently concluded Giga Summit 2025: The Fusion of Power and Intelligence, Manuel V. Pangilinan-led Manila Electric Company (Meralco)...
Manuel V. Pangilinan-led Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) reported a 10-percent increase in its net income due to growth in the distribution utility (DU) business, along with movements in power generation. In a briefing on Monday, April 28, Meralco said its consolidated core net income (CCNI) during...
Manila Electric Co.’s (Meralco) power generation arm, Meralco PowerGen Corp. (MGen), is targeting to commence electricity supply from its 1,200-megawatt Atimonan coal plant by 2029 or 2030, subject to government approval. Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of the Meralco Giga Summit 2025,...
Marissa Espares from Barangay Pangil is one of those who benefited from One Meralco Foundation’s Household Electrification Program in Majayjay, Laguna. The program brings safe access to electricity and boosts the productivity of around 86 households in several barangays of the town. For seven...
