Meralco hikes power rates in March

MANILA, Philippines – As Filipinos face spiking fuel prices, consumers must also be ready for higher power rates this month as Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) announced an increase of 64 centavos per kilowatt hour (kWh). The increase pushed the overall rate for a typical household to P13.8161 per kWh this month from P13.1734 per kWh