13/07/2026
⚡ Mataas ba ang Meralco bill mo this month?
Last July 1, naannounce na magkakaron ng increase sa electric bill natin dahil sa “generation charge.” Ayon sa Meralco, ito ay dahil sa nagmamahal na fuel costs, higher electricity demand, temporary maintenanceng Malampaya gas facility, at mas mataas na presyo sa Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM).
Kung nag-aadulting ka na, nagma-manage ng sariling budget, o tumutulong sa bills sa bahay, hindi biro ang nasa ₱69 o mahigit na dagdag sa bill mo. While we can't control electricity rates, we can build better habits to reduce our electricity consumption.
Here are a few simple tips:
💡 Patayin and mga ilaw at appliances kapag hindi ginagamit.
🔌 Unplug chargers and devices na naka-standby lang.
🌞 Take advantage of natural light and ventilation during the day.
⚡ If possible, choose LED bulbs and energy-efficient appliances.
At higit sa lahat, let this be a reminder that saving isn't just about money. It's about building good habits. The way you manage your electricity, your spending, and your savings today can make a big difference in the future.
Remember, the goal isn't just to save money. It's to build the habit of saving. Because the habits you build today become the financial security you can rely on tomorrow. 💛