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Monday 22 April is Earth Day, and in the Philippines the transition away from coal and towards renewable energy is not just an environmental imperative but a critical move for public health and economic prosperity. Click to read more...

Published December 17, 2020, 8:00 AM Power rates down again in December 2020, Second lowest overall power rate since September 2017 The Manila Electric Company (MERALCO) announced  another downward adjustment of power rates as the overall rate for a typical household decreased by P0.0352 per kWh, from last month’s P8.5105 per kWh to P8.4753 per kWh this December. This is equivalent to a decrease of around P7 in the total bill of residential customers consuming 200 kWh. This month’s overall...

Power rates down again in December 2020, Second lowest overall power rate since September 2017 The Manila Electric Company (MERALCO) announced today another downward adjustment of power rates as the overall rate for a typical household decreased by P0.0352 per kWh, from last month’s P8.5105 per kWh to P8.4753 per kWh this December. This is equivalent to a decrease of around P7 in the total bill of residential customers consuming 200 kWh. This month’s overall rate is also a net rate reductio...