Visayan Electric notes increase in demand for power, rotational brownouts may not happen

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 04/29/2023

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — Due to the hot weather, the Visayan Electric Company, the second-largest private electric utility in the Philippines, has noted an increase in demand for power. Quennie Bronce, head of the Reputation Enhancement…

Rotational brownouts in Cebu possible: Visayas grid on red alert

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/27/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Consumers in Cebu and other parts of the Visayas are told to brace for possible rotational brownouts as the grid in the region suffered system disturbance on Thursday, April 27. The National Grid…

Visayan Electric implements residential rate reduction for March-April billing

PR 03/15/2023

Visayan Electric will implement a reduction of 94 centavos in its average residential rate for the billing month of March-April. This marks the fourth consecutive month that the company has implemented a rate reduction, providing relief to…

Empowering women in a male-dominated industry: Stories from Visayan Electric

PR 03/11/2023

Visayan Electric, the second largest electric utility company in the Philippines, celebrates International Women’s Month by featuring three exceptional women excelling in their respective fields. These women provide a reflection of their work experiences in a male-dominated…

Slight drop in coal, WESM prices lower electricity rates to P16.08

PR 01/16/2023

Visayan Electric residential customers will experience a P0.27-centavo decrease in electricity rates for the billing month of January-February, a savings of at least P54 for consumers with an average electricity consumption of 200 kwh per month.  The drop…

How to skip the hassle (and long lines) when paying your VECO bill

Yann Magcamit 12/21/2022

Endless queues at payment centers, long waiting periods for your monthly bill to arrive, and the risk of getting penalty fees for late payments—we know these things stress you out whenever the due date period for monthly…

December residential electricity rates down by 5 centavos

PR 12/15/2022

Residential customers of Visayan Electric will end 2022 with a decrease of 5 centavos per kilowatt hour in their electricity bills this December, bringing the average residential electricity rate to P16.35 per kwh.  The rate decrease is…

Cebu City Council approves resolution requesting VECO not to immediately cut power supply of overdue consumers

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 12/15/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Council approved on Wednesday, December 14, 2022, a resolution requesting Visayan Electric Company (VECO) to revisit their guidelines, processes, and procedures in disconnecting electrical power done by their subcontractor. Councilor…

Everything you need to know about VECO’s eBillTxt

Yann Magcamit 11/22/2022

Did you know that you can now receive your monthly electricity bill without the hassle of waiting long, checking your mail daily, and risking delayed payment?  Visayan Electric Company (formerly known as VECO), the country’s second-largest electric…

Traditional vs. Paperless: Which billing option works best for you?

Yann Magcamit 09/14/2022

Is it time for you to shift to paperless billing? Or should you stick to receiving traditional statements? Nowadays, a few clicks on your computer or taps on your mobile phone can be all you need to…

Do you wish to receive your Visayan Electric bills via text?

Dominic Ylagan, Jeanne Tello, Rhobie A. Ruaya 08/11/2022

Do you still prefer receiving a printed copy of your monthly bill? Or are you one of those individuals who can better manage their transactions using a smartphone or a laptop?  With access to high-speed Wifi Internet…

World market, forex cause hike in residential electricity rates for July-Aug bills

PR 07/15/2022

The price of fuel in the world market, as well as the peso-dollar exchange rate, has pushed residential electricity rates up by P0.65 for the July – August billing month of Visayan Electric customers.  The average rate…

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