THE Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) on Thursday said it has intensified its campaign against theft of electric meters and cables as stealing incidents increase.

Meralco said that a total of 1,131 units of electric meters have been reported stolen from January to June 2024, a 63 percent increase from the 695 units reported stolen during the same period last year.

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