Mercedes-Benz General Manager, Rhomel Franco, introduces the EQE SUV. Mercedes-Benz in the Philippines, has just launched the all-electric Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV. The brand new luxury SUV is the second electrified SUV in the brand’s Philippine catalog and is the fifth to join Mercedes-Benz’s...
The Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) has initiated the search for new suppliers capable of providing 600 megawatts of power to meet its requirements starting next year. In a statement, Meralco announced that it has begun the competitive selection process (CSP) to secure its baseload supply to fulfill...
Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) has warned its customers to prepare for an increase in their electricity bills for June due to higher pass-through charges. In a statement, Joe R. Zaldarriaga, Meralco spokesperson said these charges will consist of a rise in transmission costs and an increase in...
Parañaque City 2nd district Rep. Gus Tambunting (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) The House Committee on Legislative Franchises shouldn't rush the franchise renewal of the Manila Electric Company (Meralco) so that the power distribution giant can respond...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) House members' proposal to renew the franchise of the Manila Electric Company (Meralco) for another 25 years has gained the support of the semiconductor organizations in the...
Cagayan de Oro City 2nd district Rep. Rufus Rodriguez (Facebook) Cagayan de Oro City 2nd district Rep. Rufus Rodriguez has welcomed the Makati Business Club (MBC) and Management Association of the Philippines' (MAP) endorsement of his House...
Filipino car buyers have yet another brand to choose from when it comes to electrified vehicles. That brand is Seres Auto. Distributed by QSJ Motors Phils., Inc., Seres Auto has been in operation since 1986 as a manufacturer of automotive and household appliance components and is now focused on...
Power retailer Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) announced it will continue its partnership with Robinsons Land Corp. (RLC) to supply electric services to its commercial and residential developments. Meralco said it created a comprehensive development plan that will support the power requirements of...
The Electric Vehicle Association of the Philippines (EVAP) expects to breach the 6.6-million unit target for EV sales by 2030 on growing demand for cleaner mobility in the country. EVAP President Edmund Araga said there are about 15,300 EVs running nationwide, including 354 electric...
Power retailer Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has secured commitments from two large power consumers to participate in the government's interruptible load program (ILP). In a statement on Tuesday, Jun3 4, Meralco said that Pioneer Float Glass Manufacturing, Inc. agreed to provide a two-megawatt...
The Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) said that around two million customers were affected by rotational power interruptions on Saturday following the declaration of a red alert on the Luzon Grid. Joe R. Zaldarriaga, Meralco spokesperson and head of corporate communications, said that customers in...
The Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) said that power services in regions hit by Typhoon Aghon were fully restored late Tuesday, May 28, after the completion of repairs on all circuits and primary lines. In a statement, Joe R. Zaldarriaga, Meralco spokesperson, said “With almost 100 percent service...
