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Meralco assures reliable service amid tight spending

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | June 11, 2011 - 12:00am

Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) assured yesterday a continued reliable service despite lower approved distribution rates for the next three years.

Business

Meralco customers may enjoy lower bills in January

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | December 28, 2010 - 12:00am

Customers of Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) may enjoy lower electricity bills next month, a ranking company official said.

Business

Meralco customers to enjoy lower rates for 5 months

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | September 5, 2009 - 12:00am

For five straight months, customers of Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) will be paying less for their electricity bills, a company official said yesterday.

Business

Meralco rates to remain stable

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | August 31, 2009 - 12:00am

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Business

Meralco cuts rates by 16¢

By Ted P. Torres | August 7, 2009 - 12:00am

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Headlines

Energy Regulatory Commission to decide on Meralco rate bid this month

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | April 3, 2009 - 12:00am

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Business

Meralco warns performance-based rate scheme delay to burden customers

March 25, 2009 - 12:00am

MANILA, Philippines - Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) warned yesterday that further delays in the implementation of the performance-based rate (PBR) mechanism would lead to a bigger burden on its customers.

Business

Power rate to go down this month

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | February 6, 2009 - 12:00am

The Manila Electric Co. will collect five centavos less per kilowatt-hour from consumers beginning this month.

Headlines

Meralco to lower rates by 45¢ this month

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | December 5, 2008 - 12:00am

Customers of the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) will enjoy a reduction of 45 centavos per kilowatt-hour (kWh) in their electricity bill this month.

Headlines

Electricity rates to go up again

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | July 31, 2007 - 12:00am

Headlines