Electricity usersmay get credits for excess charges
The ERC ordered a recalculation of excessive electricity market charges from March 26 to April 30, 2026, requiring distribution utilities to pass on any…
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ERC orders power firms: Share bill relief burden
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has ordered power generators, grid operators and other industry players to extend payment relief to distribution…
ERC orders power firms to share bill relief burden
The ERC mandates power firms to share the burden of bill relief, ensuring low-consumption households are protected from electricity disconnections through…
Higher electric bills? Your old aircon could be the reason
If your home takes longer to cool, your electricity bill keeps increasing, or certain rooms no longer feel as comfortable, it may be time to upgrade.
Removal of system loss charges from electricity bills possible before Christmas — Erwin Tulfo
Sen. Erwin Tulfo said the Senate is targeting September approval of bills removing system loss charges from electricity bills, with enactment possible before…
Meralco sees electricity bill pressure persisting
Meralco reported higher first-half 2026 earnings despite persistent pressure on electricity prices from Middle East geopolitical tensions, while accelerating…
ERC backs power bill relief; utilities seek funding fix
ERC supports President Marcos’ proposal to remove system loss charges from electricity bills as power distributors call for measures to protect reliability and…
JV Ejercito files bills to scrap system loss, VAT on electricity
Sen. JV Ejercito has filed Senate Bills 2342 and 2343 to scrap system loss charges and remove the 12% VAT on electricity, aiming to lower power rates for…
Higher electricity bills seen in summer capital
Baguio and Benguet consumers will see higher electricity bills after Beneco raised power rates by P0.6450 per kilowatt-hour, driven by increased Wholesale…
New ERC rules promise clearer power bills
The Energy Regulatory Commission has approved new rules standardizing the computation and reporting of transmission and ancillary services charges, giving…
New ERC rules promise clearer power bills
New ERC rules standardize how transmission and ancillary services charges are computed and shown on electricity bills, promising clearer breakdowns, stronger…
BIR forgoes taxing electric bill components
The BIR ruling removes the risk of unnecessary costs being baked into electricity bills by clarifying that the collections are merely passing through…
ERC suspends service cuts for Meralco bills until July
The ERC orders Meralco and other utilities to suspend power disconnections from May to July, offering flexible payment options to ease consumers’ financial…
Senators flag electricity taxes as added burden, urge ERC review
Philippine senators are pushing for a review and possible removal of taxes on electricity, including VAT, to ease rising power bills and reduce the financial…
Scary electric bills
People don’t care about political battles. They just want to turn on their electric fan or air conditioner without going broke.
