Meralco Urges Caution on System Loss Reforms Post-SONA
Following President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s call to stop utilities from passing system loss charges to consumers, Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) urged that reforms consider the impact on utility operations and infrastructure investment. Meralco highlighted that technical losses are unavoidable and emphasized efforts to stay within regulatory limits.
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