Tuesday, October 14, 2025

Over 160,000 Meralco customers hit by energy outages

Over 160,000 Meralco consumers hit by power outages due to habagatOver 160,000 Meralco consumers hit by power outages due to habagat

Meralco crews are working round the clock to revive electrical energy service to areas affected by heavy rains led to by the southwest monsoon. (File picture from Meralco)

MANILA, Philippines – Round 167,000 prospects of Manila Electrical Co. (Meralco) have been affected by energy outages on account of heavy rains and flooding introduced by the southwest monsoon, or habagat.

As of seven:00 a.m. on Tuesday, the ability distributor stated the vast majority of the affected customers have been in Metro Manila, Bulacan, and Cavite.

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A few of the prospects in Rizal, Laguna, Batangas, and Quezon have been additionally experiencing electrical energy interruptions.

“We ask our prospects for persistence and understanding as heavy floods have triggered disruptions in energy companies,” Meralco vp and head of Company Communications Joe Zaldarriaga stated in an announcement.

“Relaxation assured that the protection of our prospects and line crews is our prime precedence and we’ll instantly restore energy within the affected areas as soon as the floodwaters recede and it’s secure to take action,” he added.



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