Customers of Manila Electric Company (Meralco) will need to shell out higher budget for their electric bills this month as the utility firm’s residential rate had gone up by P0.3256 per kilowatt hour (kWh) to P9.4630 per kWh from P9.1374 per kWh. According to Meralco, for residential consumers in...
Electricity rates are expected to rise again in this billing month due to a confluence of factors such as the peso depreciation versus the US dollar, and uptick in the oil spot market prices, according to the Manila Electric Company (Meralco). 23953 “There may be a high probability for an...
The ‘curse’ of strained electricity supply mainly precipitated by simultaneous plant outages will continue to haunt electricity consumers -- as the overall rate of Manila Electric Company (Meralco) is anticipated to rise again this month. According to Meralco Vice President Joe Zaldarriaga,...