Malacañang on Tuesday claimed that the latest wave of power rate hike is "not state-sponsored."
In a press briefing, Presidential Communications Secretary Herminio Coloma Jr. pointed out that the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC), which approves Manila Electric Co. (Meralco)’s huge rate increase of P4.15 per kilowatt-hour, was an independent of the executive department.
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