Meralco

Also known as Manila Electric Company, Manila Electric Railroad and Light Company

The Manila Electric Company, also known as Meralco (, , stylized in uppercase), is an electric power distribution company in the Philippines. It is Metro Manila's only electric power distributor and holds the power distribution franchise for 39 cities and 72 municipalities, including the whole of Metro Manila and the exurbs that form Mega Manila.

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Official website: www.meralco.com.ph

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social media followers: 15100
Commons category: Meralco
privacy policy URL: company.meralco.com.ph/privacy-statement
contact page URL: www.meralco.com.ph/residential/help-support/contact-information
FAQ URL: www.meralco.com.ph/residential/help-support/frequently-asked-questions
described at URL: www.jgsummit.com.ph/business-units/manila-electric-company

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History
La Electricista
Founding of the Manila "Electricity", "Railroad" and "Lighting" Company (MERaLCo)
Manila Suburban Railways Company
Power generation and distribution
World War II
Postwar
Acquisition by the López group
Martial law and Romualdez takeover
After martial law
Entry of First Pacific and JG Summit groups
Early renewal initiatives during the 16th Congress
Franchise renewal
Controversies
2008 legislative investigation on high power rates
Syndicated ''estafa'' and bribery case
Dismissal of syndicated ''estafa'' case
Judiciary's decision on 1999 disconnection incident
Allocation of the 2.4 GHz ISM band
Service area
Ownership
Sports teams
See also
References