A popular job portal has released a list of the top 10 companies that employees aspire to work for. Topping the list released by Jobstreet.com is power distributor Manila Electric Co (Meralco). “Utilities firms, for the first time, have broken into the list, with electric distribution company Meralco as overall top preferred company of job … Read more
The Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) announced on Monday, July 21, 2014 that the rotating brownouts in Metro Manila and nearby provinces will continue as power supply continues to remain tight. The 3-hour rotating brownouts will start at around 10:00 AM today. In an official announcement released by Meralco spokesman Joe Zadarriaga, through DzMM, he noted … Read more
The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) announced on Thursday, July 17, 2014, that the will be implementing a three-hour rotating brownout in Metro Manila and nearby areas particularly in the areas of Bulacan after the company experienced transmission problems brought about by Bagyong Glenda that hits Metro Manila on Wednesday. Meralco issued the following statement on … Read more
Alaska Aces fended off Meralco’s ferocious run in the fourth quarter to escape the Bolts, 94-91 and clinch the last playoff seat in the PLDT MyDSL Philippine Cup yesterday at the Mall of Asia Arena. Photo credit: alaskaaces.com.ph Veteran guard Dondon Hontiveros had steady hands in the end game, drilling in crucial free throws as … Read more
The Philippines highest court, the Supreme Court en banc issued a 60-day temporary restraining order (TRO) on the Manila Electric Company’s (Meralco) P4.15 per kilowatt hour rate increase. According to PhilStar.com, the Supreme Court spokesperson Theodore Te said that the Supreme Court has set the oral arguments on January 21 to discuss the staggered rate … Read more
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has approved a staggered billing scheme with proposed by Manila Electric Company’s (Meralco) plan to implement a P3.44 per kilowatt-hour (kWh) increase in its generation charges. The approval by ERC was announced on Monday, December 9, 2013. ABS-CBN reported that under the staggered scheme, increase in charges in December will … Read more
The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) announced it is collecting P0.18/kWh in generation charge for September. Meralco officials electricity prices in the wholesale electricity spot market soared while transmission fees also spiked for this period. According to estimates, for those consuming 200 kWh, the increase in electricity bill is almost P35; for 300 kWh users, it … Read more
The biggest distributor of electricity in the country, the Manila Electric Cooperative advised its customers, especially those who are planning to go elsewhere this Holy Week to observe proper safety measures especially the wirings in their house that might cause a wild fire Alfredo S. Panlilio, customer retail services and corporate communications head of Meralco … Read more