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Meralco sees higher power rates in August

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 03 01:04 AM

A power rate hike looms amid price adjustments for natural gas and government debt payments passed on to consumers. Read more »

Singil sa kuryente, tataas muli sa Abril

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 03 08:37 PM

Nakaumang ang pagtaas sa singil ng kuryente. Pero hindi naman daw magiging sinlaki ang dagdag-singil ng Meralco sa Abril kompara noong mga nakaraang buwan. Read more »

Senator warns consumers of possible power rate hike

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 22 11:32 PM

Senate Energy Committee chairman Senator Sherwin Gatchalian warned consumers of a potential spike in electricity rates in the next few months. Read more »

'Singil sa kuryente, mababawasan kung Malampaya fund ay gagamitin'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 22 10:23 PM

Isinusulong sa Senado na gamitin ang Malampaya fund para mabawasan ang singil sa kuryente. Naging kontrobersiyal ang naturang pondo dahil nalustay umano ito ng grupo ni "pork barrel queen" Janet Napoles. Read more »

Meralco rates to go up in March bill

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 09 01:41 AM

Utility firm Meralco is warning its customers to brace for a higher bill this month. Read more »

Singil ng Meralco sa Marso, tataas ng P0.85/kWh

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 09 09:25 PM

Sa pahayag ng Meralco, sinabi nitong P0.97/kWh dapat ang idaragdag nila pero napagdesisyunan nilang ipataw na lang ang P0.12/kWh sa susunod na billing upang hindi mabigat sa konsumer. Read more »

Oil prices to rise anew Tuesday

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 27 01:39 AM

Fuel prices head higher on Tuesday, snapping two weeks of rollbacks. Consumers should also brace for a higher electricity bill after Luzon's power grid has been placed on yellow alert. Read more »

P0.33/kWh dagdag-presyo sa kuryente sa Marso, maaari pang madagdagan

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 13 09:46 PM

Maaaring lumobo pa ang nakaumang na P0.33 kada kilowatt hour na dagdag-singil sa kuryente sa Marso. Read more »

Meralco to implement P0.34/KWH rate hike this month

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 10 01:36 AM

One lawmaker asserted that government regulators must investigate the company's consecutive power-rate hikes. Read more »

Presyo ng langis, sisipa; singil sa koryente, nagbabadyang tumaas

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 06 11:19 PM

Sa ikaapat na sunod na linggo, tataas muli ang presyo ng gasolina. Maging ang singil sa koryente ng Meralco ay nagbabadya ring tumaas sa November bill. Read more »

Singil sa kuryente, tataas ngayong Oktubre

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 09 08:37 PM

Madadagdagan ng P0.03 kada kilowatt hour (kWh) ang singil sa kuryente ng Meralco ngayong Oktubre. Read more »

Singil sa kuryente, tataas ngayong Setyembre

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 07 11:42 PM

Tataas ang singil sa kuryente ngayong Setyembre, ayon sa Meralco. Read more »

Proposed excise tax on fuel may lead to power rate hike

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 24 12:51 AM

Higher power rates are expected once the government implements the proposed excise tax on fuel and removes the zero-vat exemption of renewable energy sources.  Read more »

ERC to decide on Meralco's staggered rate hike petition

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 29 11:18 AM

The Energy Regulatory Commission will decide next week if it will grant Meralco's petition for a staggered rate hike due to the recent Malampaya shutdown. Read more »

Meralco power rates to go up in March

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 16 12:26 PM

Power rates are expected to go up next month until May, as the Manila Electric Company (Meralco) passes on to consumers the effects of the Malampaya maintenance shutdown. Read more »

Maintenance shutdown ng Malampaya, tatapusin sa loob ng 20 araw

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 11 04:04 PM

Nakaamba ang taas-singil sa kuryente dahil sa maintenance shutdown ng Malampaya Natural Gas Plant. Read more »

Malampaya shutdown could push power rates higher: energy dept

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 10 02:01 PM

The 20-day maintenance shutdown of the Malampaya gas field which will start later this month could push power rates higher, a spokesman for the Department of Energy said Tuesday. Read more »