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Meralco, PNP dismantle illegal electric meter trade in Manila
The Manila Electric Company (Meralco), in coordination with the Philippine National Police (PNP), has dismantled an illegal electric meter selling operation in Sta. Cruz,...
Green energy push fuels PH M&A activity in 2025
Investor alignment with the government’s renewable energy agenda continued to shape merger and acquisition (M&A) activity in the Philippines in 2025, with clean energy...
Meralco customers to see lower power rates in January
Manila Electric Company (Meralco) announced another reduction in electricity rates this January, marking the second consecutive month of lower power charges. Meralco said overall rates...
PH bags ₱1.56T investments, 40,000 jobs expected
The Philippines approved a total of ₱1.56 trillion in investments in 2025, surpassing the ₱1.5 trillion mark for the second consecutive year and posting...
TOP’s Light Fuels earns DOE-Visayas recognition
Light Fuels Corp., the retail fuel subsidiary of listed Top Line Business Development Corp. (TOP), has been recognized as an Outstanding Liquid Fuels Retail...
Meralco’s sustainability reporting wins global recognition
Manuel V. Pangilinan-led Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has once again earned international recognition for excellence in sustainability reporting, marking its sixth consecutive year of...
Meralco Power Academy expands to VisMin
Meralco Power Academy (MPA), the energy education arm of Manuel V. Pangilinan-led Manila Electric Company (Meralco), is strengthening the country’s engineering and science talent...
UN ESCAP pushes PH heat resilience strategy
The Philippines must adopt a clear and long-term heat resilience plan as extreme temperatures increasingly threaten public health, productivity and key economic sectors, according...
Meralco Power Academy strengthens eng’g education with new Cebu ties
Meralco Power Academy (MPA), the energy education arm of the Manuel V. Pangilinan led Manila Electric Company (Meralco), has formalized new academic collaborations in...
Higher transmission charge, FIT-All hike push up Nov power rates
The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) announced an increase of ₱0.1520 per kilowatt-hour (kWh) in electricity rates this November, bringing the overall rate for a...