MANILA Electric Co. (Meralco), the country’s largest power distributor, is seeking the approval of the Energy Regulatory Commission’s (ERC) to implement lower interim rates for distribution, supply, and metering.

Based on Meralco’s petition with the ERC, the company plans to implement an interim average rate across all customer classes of P1.38 per kilowatt hour (kWh), which would represent a 10.4 percent reduction from its current charges.

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