PURC’s tariff review meeting ends in deadlock, Set to reconvene at noon

The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) is discussing quarterly tariff reviews.

These reviews are for electricity and water services.

A meeting on Friday morning ended without a resolution, causing a deadlock.

Sources say PURC is considering a 27% increase for electricity.

They are also looking at a 9.5% increase for water.

The outcome will affect households and businesses nationwide.

The meeting will reconvene at 12:00 PM to seek consensus.

More updates will follow soon.