Meralco rates to dip by P0.0428/kWh in August

Meralco says power bills will be lower in August

MANILA Electric Company (Meralco) said on Monday its August electricity rate is at P14.7833 per kilowatt-hour (kWh), lower than July’s P14.8261 per kWh.The distribution utility said that for residential customers who are consuming 200 kWh, the adjustment means a reduction of around P9 in their bill.Meralco attributed the reduction to the recent rate refund ordered by the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC). The P9.51-billion refund, equivalent to…

Meralco customers to have lower electricity rates in August 2026

The reduction was tempered by higher pass-through costs as well as the additional P8.7-billion collection that ERC permitted

Meralco rates to dip by P0.0428/kWh in August

MANILA, Philippines — Customers of Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) will see a modest reduction in their bills this August, thanks to the initial implementation of the P9.5-billion refund ordered by the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC). In a media briefing on Monday, the power distributor said power rates would dip by P0.0428 per kilowatt hour (kWh), bringing

Meralco rates going down this month

Over eight million Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) customers may see lower electricity bills this month as the utility giant begins rolling out its P9.5-billion refund.