Magnolia banked on its pesky defense down the stretch and pulled away against Meralco, 112-98, to notch its first win in the PBA Season 50 Governors’ Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Friday, July 24. The Hotshots tightened up their defensive screws in the last five minutes, forcing the Bolts...
Bagong Henerasyon (BH) Party-list is demanding an immediate House investigation into the methodologies and processes used by the Manila Electric Company (Meralco) in setting electricity rates, including pass-through charges that have burdened consumers. BH Party-list Rep. Robert Nazal said the...
Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) is continuing to procure power beyond its original agreement with First Gas Power Corp. following the Department of Energy (DOE) directive aimed at maintaining grid stability in Luzon. Ronald Valles, Meralco senior vice president and head of regulatory management, said...
Manuel V. Pangilinan-led Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) is weighing options to expand its footprint nationwide, with Albay emerging as the latest province seeking the power giant’s intervention to improve its electricity supply. In an interview, Arnel Casanova, Meralco senior vice president and...
Chris Newsome scored the game-winning layup with 3.9 seconds left as Meralco averted a huge a collapse and slipped past Blackwater, 116-114, to pick up its second win in the PBA Season 50 Governors’ Cup at the Ynares Center in Antipolo on Tuesday, July 21. The Bolts squandered a huge 18-point...
Meralco came alive in the second half and fended off Rain or Shine, 122-114, to barge into the win column in the PBA Season 50 Governors’ Cup at the Ynares Center in Antipolo on Saturday, July 18. Jason Brickman kept the Bolts afloat with a steady all-around performance before his teammates found...
Meralco and Rain or Shine, two teams who got off to a wrong foot in the PBA Season 50 Governors’ Cup, aim to finally barge into the win column when they collide on Saturday, July 18, at the Ynares Center in Antipolo City. Both suffering defeats against their lesser favorite foes in their...
Meralco star Chris Newsome was quick to explain his actions in the endgame of the Bolts’ 97-98 defeat against the Phoenix Fuel Masters, noting that he was only seeking clarifications on the officiating as the PBA continues to adapt to the FIBA rules. The usually mild-mannered Newsome was so...
Meralco is tapping former Terrafirma import Antonio Hester as a stand-in for injured reinforcement Jordon Varnado. Bolts team manager Paolo Trillo confirmed the development after the Bolts absorbed a 97-98 loss to Phoenix in its first game. Varnado, who first played for Meralco during the...
Ken Tuffin delivered his free throws when it mattered the most while JL Delos Santos anchored the late defensive stand as Phoenix squeezed past an import-less Meralco side, 98-97, in the PBA Season 50 Governors’ Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Wednesday, July 15. Down by three, 94-97, in the...
Inaugurating Phase I of the Meralco Terra (MTerra) Solar Project, President Marcos said it would help shield the Philippines from global energy supply shocks. During the inauguration led by Marcos and First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos on Tuesday, July 14, in Gapan City, Nueva Ecija, the President said...
Meralco PowerGen Corp. (MGen) energized the first phase of its MTerra Solar facility on Tuesday, July 14, introducing an initial wave of renewable energy into the country’s main grid to help cushion consumers from peak nighttime electricity prices. The power generation arm of Manila Electric Co....
