A consumer group has reiterated complaints against distribution utility Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) and grid operator National Grid National Grid Corp. over fees shouldered by customers.

In a statement on Monday, National Association of Electricity Consumers for Reforms (NASECORE) President Raffy Acebedo accused Meralco of using bill deposits as working capital “without the consumers getting [an] equitable share in return.”

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