Is More Baseload the Answer to the Philippines’ Energy Emergency?
Calls to phase out coal resurfaced in Cebu after climate advocates urged the Department of Energy (DOE) to cancel the...
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Visayas Supply Crisis Sends Warning Signal For Rising Electricity Costs
Wholesale electricity prices could climb to as high as ₱9 per kilowatt-hour (kWh) in the coming weeks as persistent supply...
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Visayas Brownouts Highlight Need For Stronger Grid Infrastructure, Says Consumer...
The Cebu Electricity Rights Advocates (CERA) said recent disturbances affecting both the Luzon and Visayas grids underscore the need to...
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DOE Seeks Bigger Local Coal Allocation Ahead Of Semirara Mine...
The Department of Energy (DOE) is moving forward with plans to auction off the country’s largest coal mining area in...
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Visayas Power Instability Deepens Pressure on MSMEs
Persistent power instability in the Visayas is placing growing pressure on businesses and households as recurring yellow alerts, rising electricity...
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Are We Overestimating Climate Risk? Scientists Reassess Key Emissions Pathways
Recent commentary says the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has indirectly acknowledged that one of its most used high-emissions...
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Vena Removes 5 Wind Turbines From Calbayog Protected Area After...
Singapore-based Vena Corporation has withdrawn plans to install five wind turbines inside the Calbayog Pan-as Hayiban Protected Landscape (CPHPL), marking...
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Even in a Renewable Future, Fossil Fuels Still Keep the...
The recent oil crisis highlights a hard reality: modern civilization still runs on fossil fuels, and disruptions to their supply...
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Philippines Leans On Coal As Energy Crisis Deepens, With Semirara...
The Philippines is increasingly turning to coal to stabilize electricity prices amid a global oil and gas crunch triggered by...
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Cold Winter, Colder Economics: How Germany’s Energy Shift Backfired
In the winter of 2025 to 2026, Germany plunged into a deep and politically charged natural gas crisis. Storage facilities,...