In a welcomed relief for consumers, the Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has lowered electricity rates this January by P0.2189 per kilowatt-hour (kWh). This means that typical households will now pay P11.7428 from...
Electricity rates will increase starting January 2025 after the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) approves the collection of Php 3.05 billion from households. Philippine Star reported that, in Luzon and Mindanao, consumers will...
The Manila Electric Company (MERALCO) warns that electricity rates might increase due to soaring consumption and decreasing supply. In a report by Inquirer, MERALCO President and Head of Corporate Communications Joe Zaldarriaga...
Generation companies (GenCos) have advocated for the elimination of the Php 6.245 per kilowatt hour (kWH) secondary price cap in the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM). GenCos argued that the cap merely...
The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) announced today an increase of Php 0.2347 per kilowatt-hour (kWh) in the November electricity rate, bringing the overall rate for a typical household to P12.0545 per kWh. ...
The Department of Energy (DOE) reported that electricity rates are slowly decreasing as demands drop following the decline in prices of the type of fuel sourced by power distributors. In a report...
The Manila Electric Company (MERALCO) has announced a decrease in electricity rates this July of Php 0.7213 per kilowatt-hour (kWh), bringing the total cost for an average household to Php 11.1899 per...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has ordered the Manila Electric Company (MERALCO) to refund a total of Php7.76 billion to its residential customers beginning this month. The order – issued on March...
Manila Electric Company (Meralco) consumers will experience a decrease in their electricity rates with an initial estimate of around P0.40 to P0.50 per kilowatt-hour (kWh). The main driver for the decrease for...
For the fifth consecutive month, the Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has announced a downward adjustment of P0.5260 per kWh for the month of September. The decrease represents a total downward adjustment of...
