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DoE sees fuel rollback, rules out return to P150/L level
International diesel prices have fallen by nearly $17 per barrel over the past trading days, reversing part of the surge that had pushed domestic pump prices…
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DoE takes final inputs on 2038 nuclear rollout
The Department of Energy is finalizing guidelines for a competitive nuclear power tender, targeting the Philippines’ first nuclear generation capacity…
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Panay gets 775-MW power buildup through 2030
The DoE is developing 775 MW of new generation capacity in Panay by 2030 and advancing an interconnection project to strengthen Western Visayas’ power supply.
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Oil price breach opens door to excise tax relief
The DoE has triggered the process for possible petroleum excise tax relief after Dubai crude averaged $99.41 per barrel, above the $80 legal threshold.
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DoE sues Leviste over energy awards
The Department of Energy filed an estafa complaint against Leandro Leviste and two company officers over alleged deceit in securing renewable energy awards.
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DND, DOE inspect BARMM energy sites ahead of polls
Philippines’ DND and DOE inspect key energy facilities in Maguindanao del Norte and Cotabato City to secure reliable power supply for the historic BARMM…
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Cheaper freight pulls LPG prices lower
Filipino households will see lower LPG prices this September as cheaper freight costs offset higher international contract prices. The Department of Energy…
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DoE targets diesel-free islands with green power auction
The Department of Energy is preparing a green energy auction to replace diesel-powered electricity generation in remote islands with hybrid renewable energy…
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Fuel prices to ease slightly this week
Prevailing pump prices in Metro Manila are expected to ease to around P68.97 to P99.17 per liter for gasoline, depending on the grade, while diesel prices…
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PBBM inaugurates Phl’s first energy museum
‘The Philippine Energy Museum is more than a place to learn about energy. It is the first milestone in the Department of Energy’s vision of investing in…
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DoE targets December offshore wind auction
The Department of Energy moves the fifth Green Energy Auction to December after a two-month review aimed at resolving permitting issues and strengthening…
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ORMECO records steepest June power increase
ORMECO recorded the steepest June power rate increase in the Philippines, hiking residential electricity bills in Oriental Mindoro by 23% to P18.29/kWh. Learn…
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Phl native hydrogen hunt enters new phase
The Department of Energy has begun the Philippines’ first seismic survey for naturally occurring hydrogen in Pangasinan, marking a pioneering effort to assess…
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Major rollback puts diesel price back to P70
‘There will be a rollback despite reports about the situation in the Strait of Hormuz. Even if developments occur today or tomorrow, fuel prices should remain…
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DoE: No off-grid brownouts
‘We will have no power interruptions due to a lack of oil supply,’ Garin said. ‘There is nothing the public should worry about regarding rotational brownouts…
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DOE targets fivefold Mindanao allocation in new auction
The Philippines’ Department of Energy is boosting Mindanao’s renewable energy future with a fivefold increase in capacity under the GEA-7 auction, prioritizing…
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