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Electricity Rates
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                    [ArticleID] => 2367950
                    [Title] => Overall inflation eases to 3.7% in June, but food prices still rising fast
                    [Summary] => The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) observed a slight decline in the overall inflation from 3.9% in May to 3.7% in June.
                    [DatePublished] => 2024-07-05 12:49:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1808229
                    [AuthorName] => Gabriell Christel Galang
                    [SectionName] => Business
                    [SectionUrl] => business
                    [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2023/12/17/1_2023-12-17_21-28-29681_thumbnail.jpg
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                    [ArticleID] => 2269087
                    [Title] => No quick solutions
                    [Summary] => It is no secret we have one of Southeast Asia’s most expensive power rates. In 2021, we were second only to Singapore in electricity rates. 
                    [DatePublished] => 2023-05-26 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 135937
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1444024
                    [AuthorName] => Korina Sanchez
                    [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion
                    [SectionUrl] => opinion
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                    [ArticleID] => 2267021
                    [Title] => Giving president emergency powers to address energy crisis a ‘cop out’ – group
                    [Summary] => After a series of blackouts in parts of Luzon this month, a group has criticized amendments proposed by the Department of Energy to the Electric Power Crisis Act of 1993 that would give the president the power to declare an energy crisis when  electricity supply is dangerously low.
                    [DatePublished] => 2023-05-17 18:11:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 
                    [AuthorName] => 
                    [SectionName] => Headlines
                    [SectionUrl] => headlines
                    [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2021/11/17/power-hike_2021-11-17_23-40-54_thumbnail.jpg
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                    [ArticleID] => 2021051
                    [Title] => WATCH: Meralco announces further decrease in power rates this June
                    [Summary] => MERALCO’s force majeure claims lead to lower generation rates for three straight months.
                    [DatePublished] => 2020-06-15 15:51:00
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                    [Focus] => 1
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                    [AuthorName] => 
                    [SectionName] => Business
                    [SectionUrl] => business
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                    [ArticleID] => 1992520
                    [Title] => WATCH: February power bills down
                    [Summary] => For the second month in a row, the Manila Electric Company (Meralco) announced a downward adjustment of power rates.
                    [DatePublished] => 2020-02-12 17:09:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 
                    [AuthorName] => 
                    [SectionName] => Business
                    [SectionUrl] => business
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                    [ArticleID] => 1984461
                    [Title] => WATCH: Meralco announce decrease in January power bills
                    [Summary] => To start the new year, the Manila Electric Company (Meralco) announced on January 8 a downward adjustment of power rates, as the overall rate for a typical household consuming 200kWh decreased to P9.4523 per kWh this January from last month’s P9.8623 per kWh.
                    [DatePublished] => 2020-01-13 13:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 
                    [AuthorName] => 
                    [SectionName] => Business
                    [SectionUrl] => business
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                    [ArticleID] => 1943045
                    [Title] => WATCH: Meralco lowers electricity rates in fourth straight month
                    [Summary] => The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) announced the fourth consecutive month of lower power rates. As a result, overall electricity rates for a typical household consuming 200kWh decreased to P9.5674 per kWh this August from last month’s P9.9850 per kWh.
                    [DatePublished] => 2019-08-14 09:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 
                    [AuthorName] => 
                    [SectionName] => Business
                    [SectionUrl] => business
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                    [ArticleID] => 1925568
                    [Title] => Meralco announces decrease on electricity rates for two consecutive months
                    [Summary] => The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) announced lower power rates for two consecutive months, as overall electricity rates for a typical household consuming 200kWh decreased to P10.0918 per kWh from last month’s P10.2866 per kWh. 
                    [DatePublished] => 2019-06-11 18:07:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 
                    [AuthorName] => 
                    [SectionName] => Business
                    [SectionUrl] => business
                    [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2019/06/11/meralco-june-rates-electricity-decrease_2019-06-11_11-10-11969_thumbnail.jpg
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                    [ArticleID] => 1891284
                    [Title] => Bill to reduce electricity rates approved
                    [Summary] => Senators approved on third and final reading a bill seeking to reduce electricity rates by using part of the government’s P204-billion share from the Malampaya Fund to pay for the universal charges being passed on to consumers.
                    [DatePublished] => 2019-02-06 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1804767
                    [AuthorName] => Cecille Suerte Felipe
                    [SectionName] => Headlines
                    [SectionUrl] => headlines
                    [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2019/02/05/gen7-electricity-meter-afp_2019-02-05_22-56-53_thumbnail.jpg
                )

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                    [ArticleID] => 1873911
                    [Title] => Meralco billings seen stable in December 2018
                    [Summary] => Customers of Manila Electric Co. won’t see an increase in their electricity rates this month as the stronger peso and lower spot market prices may offset higher Malampaya prices.
                    [DatePublished] => 2018-12-04 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1804525
                    [AuthorName] => Danessa Rivera
                    [SectionName] => Business
                    [SectionUrl] => business
                    [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/articles/bus2-meralco_2018-12-03_19-37-15744_thumbnail.jpg
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