THE Senate Committee on Energy is considering using the P204 billion Malampaya fund to reduce the universal charge and ease the burden of consumers on their monthly electricity bill.

Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian, chairman of the committee, said the move could result in household savings of as much as P2,033 annually.

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