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If Not Coal, Is Nuclear the Baseload Power We Need?
June 23, 2026

If Not Coal, Is Nuclear the Baseload Power We Need?

The Philippine Energy Plan leans on renewables, but their intermittency requires baseload power. If not
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Imported Fuel Dependence Emerges As Top Concern For Philippine Business Leaders
June 22, 2026

Imported Fuel Dependence Emerges As Top Concern For Philippine Business

Philippine business leaders are urging faster renewable energy adoption as concerns grow over dependence on
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DOE Sues Leviste, Solar Philippines Firms Over Undelivered 120-MW Mindanao Solar Project
June 5, 2026

DOE Sues Leviste, Solar Philippines Firms Over Undelivered 120-MW Mindanao

The DOE has sued Rep. Leandro Leviste and Solar Philippines firms over the alleged failure
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Brownouts and Broken Economies: The Crisis Facing Philippine Island Tourism
May 15, 2026

Brownouts and Broken Economies: The Crisis Facing Philippine Island Tourism

Unreliable electricity in Baler, Bantayan, and Samal is holding back tourism growth and limiting local
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Transmission Rates Shielded From Middle East Conflict, But March Charges Rise on Ancillary Costs
April 19, 2026

Transmission Rates Shielded From Middle East Conflict, But March Charges

NGCP says Middle East tensions won’t affect transmission rates, but higher ancillary service costs pushed
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Luzon Power Prices Surge Over 52% In April Billing As Supply Tightens
April 15, 2026

Luzon Power Prices Surge Over 52% In April Billing As

Electricity bills increase this April as Luzon records a steep rise in WESM prices amid
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Breaking Free from Oil—or Trading One Dependency for Another?
April 13, 2026

Breaking Free from Oil—or Trading One Dependency for Another?

Can renewables free nations from oil? New supply chain risks and mineral dependence suggest a
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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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Middle East Tensions Raise Risk Of Higher Philippine Electricity Prices
March 9, 2026

Middle East Tensions Raise Risk Of Higher Philippine Electricity Prices

Escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East are raising concerns about possible increases in Philippine
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