Oriental Mindoro power rates drop P1.72/kWh for August

CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro — Oriental Mindoro’s electricity rates have gone down by P1.7281 per kilowatt-hour this month from June, driven by lower generation costs, a significant rise in renewable energy output and reduced reliance on expensive emergency power providers (EPPs), the Oriental Mindoro Electric Cooperative (Ormeco) said Friday, Aug. 21. Ormeco general manager Humphrey