MANILA, Philippines — Households can expect a slight reduction in their electricity bills this month, as the Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has lowered the rate to P11.7428 per kilowatt-hour ...

Consumers may face higher electricity rates next month as the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) starts recovering the remaining deferred payments for contracted ancillary services.

The cooperative denounced the bill as “unconstitutional in its entirety” and warned that its passage could lead to higher ...

MANILA, Philippines – The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) is lowering its power rates in January, the power distributor announced on Monday, January 13. Meralco said the electricity rate this ...

Electricity rates in the country’s Wholesale Electricity Spot Market dropped in January, thanks to the cooler weather that led to lower demand.

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 ...

The Philippines annual inflation rate remained at 2.9 percent in January, the same annual growth rate recorded in December 2024, the Philippine ...

It’s getting hotter — and more expensive to stay cool — in the island nation. Will it become the first in Southeast Asia to ...

Transmission rates may increase next month as electricity superhighway National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) will start collecting money spent for standby power capacity last summer.

The Philippines’ inflation settled at 2.9 percent in January 2025, within the government’s target range of 2 percent to 4 ...

(Meralco) will get a sigh of relief as the power distributor announced lower electricity rates for January. After two consecutive months of rate increases, the company said the overall rate would ...