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Bacoor City Urges Tax Compliance After Court Ruling on Meralco Assets

BACOOR, Cavite – The City of Bacoor in Cavite province has called on taxpayers to fulfill their obligations following a recent Court of Tax Appeals (CTA) decision regarding the Manila Electric Company (MERALCO). The CTA ruled on August 15, 2024,…

Meralco to Implement Rate Hike This August

Meralco announced it will implement a rate increase of P0.0327 per kilowatt-hour (kWh) this August, bringing the overall electricity rate for a typical residential customer to P11.6339 per kWh from P11.6012 per kWh last month. The rate hike translates to…

Management Group Urges Congress to Renew Meralco Franchise

The Management Association of the Philippines (MAP) strongly supports the renewal of the Manila Electric Company’s (MERALCO) franchise, which serves several areas in Cavite. Emphasizing the company’s crucial role in providing reliable electricity and advancing national interests, MAP highlights Meralco’s…

Meralco Implements Updated Rules for Lifeline Rate Discount Program

MANILA – Manila Electric Company (Meralco) announced that the updated Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) for the Lifeline Rate Discount Program have been fully implemented since January 2024. The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) mandates this program, which requires eligible customers…