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Philippines Pushes Faster ASEAN Power Grid To Shield Region From Energy Crises
November 3, 2026

Philippines Pushes Faster ASEAN Power Grid To Shield Region From

The Philippines is backing faster ASEAN grid development as countries tackle infrastructure and regulatory barriers
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Filipinos Brace For Higher Power Bills As Peso Hits Record Low
November 2, 2026

Filipinos Brace For Higher Power Bills As Peso Hits Record

Energy Secretary Sharon Garin warns that the peso's record-low slide could drive higher electricity bills
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Super El Niño Threatens Power Supply As Demand Climbs In 2027
October 23, 2026

Super El Niño Threatens Power Supply As Demand Climbs In

The DOE expects peak power demand to reach 22,231 MW in 2027, relying on new
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Philippines Ramps Up Energy Security Drive With Stronger US Partnership
October 20, 2026

Philippines Ramps Up Energy Security Drive With Stronger US Partnership

The Philippines is strengthening its energy partnership with the US as it prepares for nuclear
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ALECO’s Second Chance: Can Reprivatization Finally Deliver?
October 16, 2026

ALECO’s Second Chance: Can Reprivatization Finally Deliver?

Widespread discontent over persistent outages has revived calls to reprivatize ALECO. But will a second
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Pumped Hydro: Turning Stored Water Into Energy Security
October 14, 2026

Pumped Hydro: Turning Stored Water Into Energy Security

Pumped hydro could help the Philippines secure cleaner energy, manage flood risks, and keep power
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ERC Rolls Out Tougher Billing Rules To Protect Power Consumers
October 3, 2026

ERC Rolls Out Tougher Billing Rules To Protect Power Consumers

New ERC regulations aim to make electricity bills more transparent by standardizing Other Charges and
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Billions at Stake: Government Takes Legal Action Against Solar Philippines
September 7, 2026

Billions at Stake: Government Takes Legal Action Against Solar Philippines

The Philippine government has recovered ₱80 million while pursuing P24 billion in obligations from Solar
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DA, DOE Move To Shield 3 Million Hectares Of Farmland From Solar Projects
September 3, 2026

DA, DOE Move To Shield 3 Million Hectares Of Farmland

Around 3 million hectares of flat agricultural land (farmlands) could be geofenced under a DA
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Government Backs Geothermal Expansion With ₱10-B Exploration Facility
September 3, 2026

Government Backs Geothermal Expansion With ₱10-B Exploration Facility

A government-backed risk-sharing program will help 12 developers overcome financial barriers in high-risk geothermal exploration.
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