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DOE Pushes New Renewable Projects To Shield Economy From Oil Volatility
April 8, 2026

DOE Pushes New Renewable Projects To Shield Economy From Oil

DOE advances nine renewable energy projects under OCSP5, adding over 50 MW as the Philippines
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The Energy Reckoning: What Will Truly Power the Age of AI?
April 8, 2026

The Energy Reckoning: What Will Truly Power the Age of

AI and data centers are driving a surge in global energy demand—can renewables keep up,
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Malampaya Breakthrough: New Gas Strike Bolsters PH Energy Security Amid Global Fuel Turmoil
March 30, 2026

Malampaya Breakthrough: New Gas Strike Bolsters PH Energy Security Amid

Philippines strikes new gas at Malampaya’s Camago-3 well, boosting energy security and extending supply amid
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Reliable Power for a Rising Batangas
March 30, 2026

Reliable Power for a Rising Batangas

Growth in Batangas highlights urgent power issues. What’s next for BATELEC and the proposed Meralco
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Lessons in Energy Resilience from the 2026 Middle East Crisis
March 26, 2026

Lessons in Energy Resilience from the 2026 Middle East Crisis

Middle East Crisis and Conflict in the Gulf disrupts oil flows, jolts markets, and reveals
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Global Oil Shock Forces Philippines To Rethink Energy Mix, With Malampaya Emerging As Critical Backup
March 23, 2026

Global Oil Shock Forces Philippines To Rethink Energy Mix, With

Government and industry leaders are accelerating efforts to maximize indigenous Malampaya natural gas and diversify
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Gatchalian Seeks Gradual Rate Hikes As Oil Crisis Escalates
March 20, 2026

Gatchalian Seeks Gradual Rate Hikes As Oil Crisis Escalates

Senator Gatchalian urges ERC to stagger power rate hikes as Middle East tensions drive higher
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Fuel Shock Awakens Energy Security Fears, Sparks Urgent Call For Renewable Shift
March 20, 2026

Fuel Shock Awakens Energy Security Fears, Sparks Urgent Call For

Rising geopolitical tensions and oil price shocks are amplifying calls for the Philippines to accelerate
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Power Price Shock Looms: WESM Rates Seen Rising Amid Middle East Tensions
March 16, 2026

Power Price Shock Looms: WESM Rates Seen Rising Amid Middle

Power rates could climb in April as WESM prices surge amid global fuel volatility, plant
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Meralco Rates Rise Ahead of Potential Fuel-Driven Power Price Surge
March 14, 2026

Meralco Rates Rise Ahead of Potential Fuel-Driven Power Price Surge

Meralco raises March electricity rates due to higher grid and generation costs, with officials warning
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