MANILA, Philippines — Customers of the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) will see higher electricity bills this month after the power distributor announced on Monday a rate increase of 23 centavos per kilowatt hour (kWh). This will bring the overall rate for a typical household to P13.3182 per kWh, up from P13.0851 per kWh in September.
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