ELECTRICITY rates will go up by 84 centavos per kilowatt-hour (kWh) this month because of higher generation charge and other fees.

The Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) on Tuesday said it had to adjust its rates because the generation charge went up by 52 centavos per kWh. It added that transmission charge, taxes and other charges also increased.

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