THE Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) on Friday announced an increase of P0.4183 per kilowatt hour (kWh) in the electricity rates this month, bringing the overall rate for a typical household to P11.9112 per kWh from the previous month's P11.4929 per kWh.

In a statement, Meralco said this translates to an increase of P84 in the power bill for residential households consuming 200 kWh.

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