Meralco Newsroom

09/06/2025

Alam mo ba kung sino ang isa sa mga nagpasimula ng modernong transportasyon at elektrisidad sa Pilipinas? Here's #𝐖𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐃𝐢𝐝𝐧𝐭𝐊𝐧𝐨𝐰⚡

Noong 1903, itinatag ang 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐥𝐚 𝐄𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐜 𝐑𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐫𝐨𝐚𝐝 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐋𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐲 𝐨 𝐦𝐚𝐬 𝐤𝐢𝐥𝐚𝐥𝐚 𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐲𝐨𝐧 𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐠 𝐌𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐥𝐜𝐨, sa layuning gawing mas moderno ang sistema ng transportasyon sa Maynila, at kasabay nito, maghatid ng kuryente sa lungsod at mga karatig-pook.

Ang lahat ng ito ay naging posible dahil kay 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐞𝐬 𝐌. 𝐒𝐰𝐢𝐟𝐭, isang negosyante mula sa Detroit, USA. Siya ang pinagkalooban ng prangkisa ng Municipal Board of Manila upang magpatakbo ng electric street railway system sa bansa- ang tinaguriang "tranvia" o electric streetcar.

07/06/2025

TINGNAN: Hindi tumigil ang mga crew ng Meralco sa pagsasaayos ng mga natumbang poste sa Calumpit, Bulacan nitong Biyernes, Hunyo 6.

Matapos ang magdamagang pagtatrabaho, nakatayo na ang mga poste sa lugar at balik na rin sa normal ang serbisyo ng kuryente sa mga naapektuhan ng insidente na sanhi ng masamang panahon.

06/06/2025

TINGNAN: Puspusan ang pagkukumpuni ng Meralco sa pasilidad ng kuryente sa Kalayaan Avenue, Makati City nitong Biyernes, Hunyo 6.

Agarang rumesponde ang mga crew ng Meralco matapos bumagsak ang linya ng kuryente sa lugar dahil sa umano'y basurang nahulog mula sa kalapit na gusali na tumama sa kable ng kuryente.

Naibalik sa normal ang serbisyo ng kuryente sa mga apektadong lugar pasado 2:30 ng madaling araw ng Sabado.

06/06/2025

Eid Mubarak!

May Eid al-Adha remind you the most beautiful things come from sacrifice.

04/06/2025

Paalala sa publiko: Mag-ingat sa scammers! Huwag makikipag-transact sa mga hindi authorized na Meralco personnel.

Mag-ingat sa mga scammers na nagpapanggap na taga-Meralco at nag-aalok ng “discount” sa inyong bills. ⚠️

Always pay through Meralco’s authorized payment partners and authorized Kload loading channels only:
https://mer.ph/PaymentPartners
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02/06/2025

𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐌𝐈𝐓𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓 𝐓𝐎 𝐒𝐔𝐒𝐓𝐀𝐈𝐍𝐀𝐁𝐈𝐋𝐈𝐓𝐘

Meralco subsidiary MSpectrum, Inc. backs the clean energy transition of DHL Supply Chain through a solar rooftop project in its training center in Sta. Rosa, Laguna.

The 120-kilowatt peak (kWp) solar rooftop project is estimated to generate approximately 171,000 kilowatt-hours (kWh) of clean energy annually, enabling DHL to reduce its carbon footprint by an estimated 121 tons—equivalent to planting over 5,500 trees and eliminating more than 482,000 kilometers of vehicle travel each year.

29/05/2025

Meralco plans to roll out 11 million smart meters over the next decade as part of efforts to modernize its power distribution system and improve customer service.

Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) or smart meters will allow customers to track electricity use in real time and help the company detect outages more quickly.

27/05/2025

In a significant stride towards addressing the burgeoning stray cat population and promoting animal welfare, the PIA Metro Manila tapped Biyaya Animal Care, facilitated through Meralco’s CATropa program.

Philippine Information Agency (PIA)

26/05/2025

𝐒𝐌𝐀𝐑𝐓 𝐒𝐔𝐁𝐒𝐓𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐒𝐀 𝐏𝐀𝐒𝐈𝐆

Upang matugunan ang lumalaking demand ng kuryente sa Pasig, pinasinayaan ng Meralco ang Arcovia Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) Substation na mayroong dalawang sub-transmission line.

Bukod sa mga residente, kasama sa matutulungan ng substation ang mga customer mula sa Arcovia City, ang Vitro Pasig Data Center ng E-PLDT, ComClark Network and Technology, at Universal Robina Corporation.

23/05/2025

𝐌𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐥𝐜𝐨 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐀𝐮𝐝𝐢𝐭 𝐮𝐩𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐝𝐬 𝐠𝐥𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐥 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐬

Meralco Group Internal Audit, led by Senior Vice President and Group Chief Audit Executive Melanie Oteyza, has been recognized by the PwC Philippines for conforming to the international standards for the professional practice of Internal Auditing and the Code of Ethics.

The Group garnered an overall Trusted Advisor maturity level which is at the top quartile ranking in the Asia Pacific and Global Industry Benchmarking, the highest rating awarded for the External Quality Assessment Review (EQAR) -- a testament to the hard work, dedication, and commitment to excellence exhibited by the Meralco Internal Audit.

22/05/2025

𝐏𝐎𝐖𝐄𝐑𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐁𝐄𝐒𝐓 𝐌𝐄𝐃𝐈𝐂𝐀𝐋 𝐂𝐀𝐑𝐄 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐅𝐈𝐋𝐈𝐏𝐈𝐍𝐎 𝐒𝐎𝐋𝐃𝐈𝐄𝐑𝐒

One Meralco Foundation President Jeffrey Tarayao emphasized that Filipino military personnel deserve to receive world-class health services for bravely putting their lives on the frontlines to defend the Filipino people and the country.

OMF, alongside PLDT-Smart Foundation and Metro Pacific Investments Foundation, partnered with the Congressional Spouses Foundation, Inc. (CSFI) to establish the Bagong Bayaning Mandirigma Casualty Care Center (BBM CCC), which is equipped with a minor operating room, trauma and wound care center, and patient wards.