Electric Power Industry Reform Act (EPIRA)

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DOE Charts Path To Abolish System Loss Charges By 2027
August 3, 2026

DOE Charts Path To Abolish System Loss Charges By 2027

Lawmakers, regulators, and power firms begin discussions on removing system loss charges as the DOE
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Renewables Are Rising. How will the Philippines Keep Power Affordable and Reliable?
July 31, 2026

Renewables Are Rising. How will the Philippines Keep Power Affordable

As the Philippines adds more renewable energy, what must it do to keep electricity reliable,
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Marcos Pushes Power Bill Relief, Nuclear Comeback In Sweeping Energy Agenda
July 29, 2026

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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Lawmakers Challenge DOE’s Energy Roadmap As Power Shortages Persist
May 30, 2026

Lawmakers Challenge DOE’s Energy Roadmap As Power Shortages Persist

Congress pressed energy officials over persistent brownouts, citing chronic generation shortfalls and delayed capacity investments.
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Power Crisis Deepens as Brownouts Return and Meralco Bills Climb Amid Extreme Heat
May 21, 2026

Power Crisis Deepens as Brownouts Return and Meralco Bills Climb

Electricity power costs in the Philippines are rising amid heat-driven demand, tight supply, and brownouts,
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Power Prices Soar: Rethinking EPIRA, Renewable Charges, and Energy Affordability
May 15, 2026

Power Prices Soar: Rethinking EPIRA, Renewable Charges, and Energy Affordability

Philippine electricity remains costly despite EPIRA reforms, as FIT-All and GEA-All add pressure. A call
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Lawmakers Question Fairness Of Electricity Charges Funding Social Subsidies
May 1, 2026

Lawmakers Question Fairness Of Electricity Charges Funding Social Subsidies

Lawmakers are moving to reassess electricity subsidy mechanisms embedded in power bills following mounting consumer
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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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Can the Global Industrial Engine Run on Net Zero?
March 14, 2026

Can the Global Industrial Engine Run on Net Zero?

Analyze the friction between Net Zero mandates and industrial reality and explore why the global
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Labor And Business Unite To Demand An End To Power VAT
March 12, 2026

Labor And Business Unite To Demand An End To Power

A bill seeking to remove the 12% VAT on electricity gains support from labor and
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