Amidst rising fuel costs, the National Power Corp. (NAPOCOR) has proposed an increase in power rates in off-grid areas, which could lead some households to pay up to Php 9.7068 per kilowatt-hour (kWh), a 17.54% hike in the electric bill.   The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) announced public hearings until October to review NAPOCOR’s proposed new … Continue reading Off-grid power consumers face power rate hikes