MANILA, Philippines — Following last month’s decline, the overall rate of power distributor Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) is likely to be higher in February due to increased generation and ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Senate approved on third and final reading yesterday a measure renewing the franchise of the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) for 25 years. Voting 18 affirmative ...

POWER DISTRIBUTOR Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) expects a higher generation charge for February as the peso’s depreciation raises costs for dollar-denominated power contracts. “We are still waiting ...

(UPDATE) VOTING 18-1-0, the Senate renewed the franchise of the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) for another 25 years. Sen. Risa Hontiveros voted "no" on House Bill 10926 granting the franchise to ...

Villanueva, author of Senate Bill 2824 on the Meralco franchise renewal, said he does not see any significant hurdle to its approval. "My colleagues know how important it is to pass this measure ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) has taken steps to lower the energy rates in its franchise areas, the country’s biggest power distributor assured the Senate as it ...

Meralco muzzled San Miguel’s top guns in the final frame on Saturday night for a 100-93 victory in a rare PBA Commissioner’s Cup match at Candon City Arena in Ilocos Sur. Buoyed by import Akil ...

Meralco’s recent announcement about a reduction in electricity rates offers a welcome relief amid the ongoing rise in costs that consumers are facing today. A decrease of P0.2189 per kilowatt ...

Risa Hontiveros has filed a resolution urging the chamber’s panel on energy to investigate the price-setting practices of Manila Electric Company (Meralco) as well as the rate-setting and other ...

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is set to decide on Manila Electric Company’s (Meralco) proposed P19-billion refund to its customers by March, ERC Chairperson Mona Dimalanta announced Monday.

Meralco withstood Barangay Ginebra's stubborn stand to score a 108-104 Game 2 victory, forcing a sudden death in their PBA Season 49 Commissioner's Cup quarterfinal best-of-three series on Friday at ...

Meralco, which also has a sizable power generation portfolio, told the local bourse on Tuesday that it has a credit facility with BDO Unibank Inc., Bank of the Philippine Islands, and Metropolitan ...