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MERALCO: If at First You Don’t Succeed…

Posted on March 16, 2014 By BenK 5 Comments on MERALCO: If at First You Don’t Succeed…
MERALCO: If at First You Don’t Succeed…

One has to wonder exactly what Meralco’s power suppliers are holding over the company’s heads, because the nation’s largest electricity distributor obviously really, really wants to collect that 73% increase in the generation charge that it tried to extract from its customers in December. That rate increase, which added P4.15 to the already uncompetitively high…

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Is Meralco’s Rate Hike a Political Gambit?

Posted on July 1, 2012July 1, 2012 By BenK 8 Comments on Is Meralco’s Rate Hike a Political Gambit?
Is Meralco’s Rate Hike a Political Gambit?

If you haven’t heard, Meralco was granted a significant increase in its distribution rate by the Energy Regulatory Commission this past week, one that will add between P 1.20 and P 2.48 per kilowatt-hour to customer bills and officially make their electric rates the highest in the world beginning next month. This follows an increase…

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