Why your Meralco bill will be higher in July – and might rise again soon

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Meralco's electricity bill in the Philippines will increase in July due to regulatory decisions, with a potential further rise expected pending the Energy Regulatory Commission's decision by August or September on distribution rate hikes.

July’s increase is not from Meralco raising its own distribution rate, but that could be next, with the ERC expected to decide by August or September whether to allow a higher charge