Meralco hikes rates anew

The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) will be implementing around round of power rate increase this month. Meralco hikes rates by P0.56 a kilowatt, and the company said the power rate increase was due to the higher cost of power it buys from independent producers and the electricity spot market.
Meralco first vice president Ivana de la [...]

February 7, 2010  Tags: , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Announcement, Consumers, Customer Service, Philippines, Poverty, Pricing, Products, economy, money  No Comments

Higher electric bills for November

Last October, the Manila Electric Company announced a power rate cut which was good news to its consumers. This month however, Meralco said consumers should expect an increased electricity bills. The higher electric bill for November, according to Meralco was due to the hike in the cost powers supplied by power generation companies.
The electric company [...]

November 6, 2009  Tags: , , , , , ,   Posted in: Announcement, Consumers, Philippine business news, Philippines, Pricing  No Comments

Meralco announced power rate cuts, rotates brownouts schedule

It was definitely good news to customers of the Manila Electric Co. as Meralco announced that they will give another power rate cut this October.
Meralco customers will get lower bills this month as the power company reduced its rate by 11.55 centavos per kWh this October. This was made possible said Meralco vice president and [...]

October 8, 2009  Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Announcement, Consumers, Corporations, Customer Service, Philippine business news, Philippines  One Comment