SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSIONSEC FORM 17-C

CURRENT REPORT UNDER SECTION 17
OF THE SECURITIES REGULATION CODE
AND SRC RULE 17.2(c) THEREUNDER

1. Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

Sep 5, 2024

2. SEC Identification Number

PW-102

3. BIR Tax Identification No.

000-101-528-000

4. Exact name of issuer as specified in its charter

Manila Electric Company

5. Province, country or other jurisdiction of incorporation

Philippines

6. Industry Classification Code(SEC Use Only)

7. Address of principal office

Lopez Building, Ortigas Avenue, Barangay Ugong, Pasig City Postal Code 1605

8. Issuer's telephone number, including area code

0286328014

9. Former name or former address, if changed since last report

N/A

10. Securities registered pursuant to Sections 8 and 12 of the SRC or Sections 4 and 8 of the RSA

Title of Each Class	Number of Shares of Common Stock Outstanding and Amount of Debt Outstanding
Common	1,127,098,705
Debt Securities (Bonds in Billion PhP)	2.87

11. Indicate the item numbers reported herein

Item 9 (Other Events)

The Exchange does not warrant and holds no responsibility for the veracity of the facts and representations contained in all corporate disclosures, including financial reports. All data contained herein are prepared and submitted by the disclosing party to the Exchange, and are disseminated solely for purposes of information. Any questions on the data contained herein should be addressed directly to the Corporate Information Officer of the disclosing party.

Manila Electric CompanyMER

PSE Disclosure Form 4-13 - Clarification of News Reports References: SRC Rule 17 (SEC Form 17-C) and
Section 4.4 of the Revised Disclosure Rules

Subject of the Disclosure
Clarification of News Article

Source	Manila Bulletin (Online Edition)
Subject of News Report	“Meralco invests P7.5 billion more to gain control of SPNEC
Date of Publication	Sep 4, 2024

Clarification of News Report
With reference to the above news article, we would like to clarify that MGen Renewable Energy, Inc. ("MGreen"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Meralco PowerGen Corporation, entered into an Exchangeable Note Facility and Security Agreement with Solar Philippines Power Project Holdings, Inc. ("SPPPHI"). Under this agreement, MGreen extended a one year loan of PhP6.7 Billion exchangeable into 5.8 Billion SPNEC shares at maturity. The Company does not expect this transaction to have a material impact on its business and operations.
Other Relevant Information
Please refer to attached disclosure.