Customers of power utility giant Manila Electric Company (Meralco) will experience financial relief in their electric bills this January, as the company’s overall tariff will go down by P0.0746 per kilowatt hour (kWh) to P9.7027 per kWh from the previous month’s P9.7773 per kWh. For residential...
Homegrown firm PilipinasAuto will be supplying electric vehicle (EV) fleets to eSakay Inc., the electric mobility enabler-firm of power utility giant Manila Electric Company (Meralco). According to the power firm, PilipinasAuto already started deploying two EV models for eSakay and these are the...
Power utility giant Manila Electric Company (Meralco) is seeking more generation companies (GenCos) to join in its 170-megawatt emergency power supply procurement next month. The targeted five-month capacity purchase will be carried out through a competitive selection process (CSP) with submission...
Power utility giant Manila Electric Company (Meralco) is broadening the base of its electric vehicles (EV) deployment, as it takes in a new partner - carmaker BYD, which is part of the evolution of EVs in China. In a statement to the media, the power company specified that for its EV subsidiary...
Looking through the lens of scientific literature, energy infrastructure facilities are seen most vulnerable with the impacts of death-dealing disasters – and this is a gospel truth that even climate change skeptics cannot rebuff. From extreme human stress and suffering to the canary of economic...
As Filipinos will be meeting year 2022 with revelries, power utility giant Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has warned of firecracker-hazards on electric power lines and urged the public to avoid using festivity explosives near critical sensitive energy facilities. “We would like to advise the...
The field personnel and crew of the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) as well as other power companies, like the Manila Electric Company (Meralco), had to sacrifice missing their families on Christmas day as they were deployed for restoration works at calamity-hit areas in Visayas...
Power utility giant Manila Electric Company (Meralco) is seeking regulatory approval on capital spending for the "emergency replacement" of a defective transformer at its Urdaneta substation to prevent blackouts at the commercial business districts (CBDs) of Makati and Taguig. In its regulatory...
A subsidiary-company of Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has partnered with Gawad Kalinga to institutionalize the creation of ‘sustainable communities’ that will mainly lean on the utilization of clean energy solutions. Spectrum, Meralco’s corporate vehicle for all-inclusive clean technology...
The Department of Energy (DOE) has greenlighted the terms of reference (TOR) for the procurement of additional power supply by Manila Electric Company (Meralco)to serve its peaking requirements, especially in the summer months. The giant utility firm announced to the media that the targeted...
Meralco drew another impressive performance from import Tony Bishop to outlast TNT, 83-80, Wednesday, Dec. 22 in the PBA Governors’ Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Tony Bishop of Meralco goes for the layup past TNT defender Poy Erram (PBA) Bishop scored five straight points after a 76-all...
In efforts to bring back light to Filipino households in typhoon-stricken areas before this weekend’s Christmas celebrations, power utility giant Manila Electric Company (Meralco) is joining the bandwagon of industry stakeholders that will fast-track the restoration of electricity service for...