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ERC orders 13 generators to explain excess plant outages in Visayas, Mindanao
Regulator issued 24 show-cause orders after units breached unplanned-outage limits; penalties possible after review.
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Meralco warns weaker peso could lift generation charges on customer bills
Utility says over half its power supply is tied to foreign exchange, though its own distribution charge should not be affected.
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ERC extends no-disconnection rule to year-end, but only for low-use households
Homes using 200 kWh or less a month are shielded for November–December bills if they clear earlier arrears by Nov. 26.
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Meralco customers to get P2.64-billion distribution charge refund in six months, ERC says
Regulator halves the refund period Meralco proposed; households will see about P0.17 per kWh off their bills, pending a final review.
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ERC halts Reserve Market trading, citing costly backup power in the Visayas
Grid operator must rely on contracted reserves while market bodies draft a redesign within six months.