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Marcos Pushes Power Bill Relief, Nuclear Comeback In Sweeping Energy

Marcos pushes power sector reforms, including ending system loss charges, revising EPIRA, expanding solar adoption,
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Government Accelerates Natural Gas Push With First Capacity Auction And

The Philippines is accelerating natural gas development through a landmark capacity auction and the Malampaya
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NGCP Advances Major Transmission Upgrades To Support Growing Power Demand

The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) is aiming to complete 10 major transmission
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Philippines Tops Southeast Asia In Electricity Rates As Supply Woes

The Philippines posted Southeast Asia’s highest residential electricity rate in June as supply shortages and
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Geothermal Industry Welcomes ₱10-Billion Risk-Sharing Facility To Spur New Renewable

Government and industry leaders welcome a new geothermal de-risking fund designed to accelerate exploration, attract
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The Real Power Crisis May Be Poor Governance in Electric

Learn how financial mismanagement, weak governance, and flawed power supply agreements by electric cooperatives are
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DOE Pauses Offshore Wind Auction To Fortify Industry Foundations

The DOE has suspended the country's first offshore wind auction to recalibrate the bidding process,
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Can Pumped Hydropower Rescue the Renewable Revolution?

Is pumped hydropower storage the missing link to reducing renewable curtailment and accelerating the clean
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Government Ramps Up Waste-To-Energy Drive With Bigger Auction

DOE raised the capacity target for its waste-to-energy auction to 400 MW and extended project
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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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