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Meralco income surges to P4B in Q1, up 19.3%

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Manila Electric Co.’s consolidated net income in the first quarter grew 19.3 percent to P4.02 billion, from P3.37 billion in the same period last year, mainly on higher energy sales.

Posted: April 23rd, 2013 in Headlines | Read More »

Meralco clinches deals in Africa

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Manila Electric Co., the country’s largest power distribution utility, has gained a foothold in Africa as part of a consortium that bagged crucial deals to take over two electricity-distribution firms privatized by the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

Posted: April 19th, 2013 in Editor's Pick,Headlines | Read More »

P10B refund to Meralco customers looms

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Customers of Manila Electric Co., the country’s biggest power distributor, can soon expect refunds from the P10 billion worth of transmission line costs that were overcharged by the state-
run Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corp. (PSALM) starting in 2006.

Posted: March 18th, 2013 in Editor's Pick,Headlines | Read More »

Biz Buzz: Game changer

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The flagship development at the Entertainment City complex of Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. is set to open on Saturday with all the glitz and glamor tycoon Enrique Razon Jr. is known for.

Posted: March 13th, 2013 in Headlines | Read More »

Meralco turns to PSALM for additional power

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Manila Electric Co., the country’s biggest power distributor, seeks to increase the volume of electricity it sources from state-run Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corp. by another 100 megawatts to secure the power supply within its franchise area.

Posted: February 18th, 2013 in Latest Business Stories | Read More »

PSALM may no longer extend Meralco’s supply contract

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State-run Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corp. (PSALM) is no longer keen on extending by another four months its supply contract with power distributor Manila Electric Co. (Meralco).

Posted: January 14th, 2013 in Latest Business Stories | Read More »

Meralco initiates tests on prepaid electricity scheme

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Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), the country’s biggest power distributor, has finally begun its first leg of pilot tests covering an initial 100 households in Rizal, to look into the viability of a prepaid retail electricity scheme in the residential sector.

Posted: January 13th, 2013 in Latest Business Stories | Read More »

January power bills up by P0.36/kWh

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Customers of power distributor Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) can expect an increase of 36 centavos a kilowatt-hour (kWh) in their electricity bills this month due to higher generation and system loss charges.

Posted: January 10th, 2013 in Headlines | Read More »

Higher electricity bills seen this month

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Customers of Manila Electric Co. can expect their electricity bills to go up in January due to the higher cost of power from the wholesale electricity spot market. AFP PHOTO/JAY DIRECTO

Customers of Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), the country’s biggest power distributor, can expect their electricity bills to go up in the first month of 2013 due to the higher cost of power from the wholesale electricity spot market (WESM).

Posted: January 8th, 2013 in Editor's Pick,Headlines | Read More »

Meralco, Aboitiz firms ink supply deals

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Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), the country’s biggest electricity distributor, has signed power supply agreements with two Aboitiz-led power generation companies.

Posted: January 3rd, 2013 in Headlines | Read More »

Meralco eyes perks for Subic plant

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MANILA, Philippines—Electricity retailer Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) is seeking tax perks from the Board of Investments (BOI) for its P55-billion coal-fired power plant project in Subic.   Applying for similar incentives for its Atimonan liquefied natural gas project in Quezon will be considered depending on the outcome of ongoing studies, officials said.   Meralco, which [...]

Posted: January 2nd, 2013 in Latest Business Stories | Read More »

Meralco sees 7% sales growth

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Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), the country’s biggest power distributor, expects its electricity sales to grow by 7 percent this year, faster than the 1 percent posted a year ago.

Posted: December 17th, 2012 in Latest Business Stories | Read More »

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