{"id":31777,"date":"2014-11-14T13:33:06","date_gmt":"2014-11-14T05:33:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=31777"},"modified":"2025-01-14T15:26:08","modified_gmt":"2025-01-14T20:26:08","slug":"meralco-eyes-roll-out-prepaid-power","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2014\/11\/14\/meralco-eyes-roll-out-prepaid-power\/","title":{"rendered":"Meralco eyes roll out prepaid power"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_19686\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19686\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/meralco-logo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-19686 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/meralco-logo-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"meralco logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/meralco-logo-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/meralco-logo-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/meralco-logo-144x144.jpg 144w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/meralco-logo.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-19686\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Wikipedia Photo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>MANILA \u2013 The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) is eyeing for a commercialized roll out prepaid electricity by the first quarter next year.<\/p>\n<p>A total of 40,000 households in Metro Manila area will be the initial target of Meralco.<\/p>\n<p>This is following the current pilot testing conducted in more than 1,000 households in Taytay, Cainta, and Angono Rizal; and Sampaloc, and Tondo in Manila.<\/p>\n<p>Based on the feedback of the consumers included in the pilot testing, the savings run around 23-30 percent compared to the existing monthly payment scheme, according to Meralco\u2019s head for the central business area, Ferdinand Geluz.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy vidalista online <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sip.sal.edu.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/vidalista.html\">https:\/\/www.sip.sal.edu.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/vidalista.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Several journalists were brought in Sampaloc where a row of apartments were shifted in the prepaid power scheme.<\/p>\n<p>The new prepaid system has an easier reloading process similar to loading credits into a mobile phone.<\/p>\n<p>The consumers are alerted when it is about time to reload through a text message sent to consumers three days before the load value is fully consumed.<\/p>\n<p>Several load retailers are also available within the community to cater to the prepaid consumers.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy propecia online <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sip.sal.edu.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/propecia.html\">https:\/\/www.sip.sal.edu.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/propecia.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Other consumers may also opt to reload in the nearest Meralco branch.<\/p>\n<p>According to Meralco, there are already 12,000 applicants interested to shift to the prepaid scheme.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy bimatoprost online <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sip.sal.edu.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/bimatoprost.html\">https:\/\/www.sip.sal.edu.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/bimatoprost.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA \u2013 The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) is eyeing for a commercialized roll out prepaid electricity by the first quarter &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":19686,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[95,1],"tags":[3578],"class_list":["post-31777","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news-ph","category-uncategorized","tag-meralco","mauthors-lei-fontamillas","mauthors-philippine-canadian-inquirer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31777","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31777"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31777\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":284313,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31777\/revisions\/284313"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19686"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31777"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31777"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31777"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}