WIRE โ€” THE National Electrification Administration (NEA) on Thursday called on law enforcement agencies to assist in addressing power pilferage as they found approximately 40,000 consumers using electricity without meters. During the Senate Committee on Energy hearing on system loss, NEA Administrator Antonio Mariano C. Almeda said they would need the help of agencies such as the

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