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  2. No polls outage Meralco crews conduct maintenance operations to ensure reliable electricity service throughout the dry season especially during the midterm elections. The distribution utility has been ramping up its maintenance and upgrading activities to make sure its distribution network and facilities are in good condition.

    MGen pushes for swift Atimonan plant review

    ‘Our commitment is that the LCOE (levelized cost of energy) of this is going to be probably one of the most competitive, and the capacity is needed’

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    DOE flags 1.2-GW deal over supply issues

    The Department of Energy (DOE) has sounded the alarm on Meralco’s 1,200-megawatt supply deal with Excellent Energy Resources Inc. (EERI), citing concerns over…

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  4. Renewable Energy Act implementation

    Renewable Energy Act implementation

    The Court upheld the validity of Sections 6 and 7, which provide for the Renewable Portfolio Standard and the Feed-In Tariff System, respectively.

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  5. Energy Undersecretary Rowena Guevara

    DoE confident no summer outages

    ‘By the middle of May, instead of the 1,350 megawatts we have from those two plants now, we will reach 2,500 MW, so we’ll be fine this summer’

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  6. Temporary plant shutdown set in Luzon

    Temporary plant shutdown set in Luzon

    Consumers in Luzon are urged to use electricity efficiently as two major natural gas power plants undergo scheduled maintenance this weekend. The Department of…

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  9. (FILE PHOTO) A gas station attendant adjusted the fuel prices on 17 September 2024. Starting on that date, gasoline prices will decrease by at least P1 per liter, diesel by P1.30, and kerosene by P1.65. This reduction is due to weak global demand and concerns about oversupply, especially from China and the U.S. Recent data indicates that gasoline and diesel prices have increased by P5.85 and P3.05 per liter to date, respectively. This price reduction follows similar cuts from the previous week, driven by low demand and plans by oil-producing nations to boost output.

    Fuel prices drop after two-week hike 

    The decline was driven by lower demand in South Korea, high US fuel inventories, progress in Ukraine-Russia ceasefire talks, and the potential impact of…

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  10. Phl, SoKor strengthen energy cooperation

    Phl, SoKor strengthen energy cooperation

    The Philippines and South Korea have launched the 2024/25 Knowledge Sharing Program (KSP), a bilateral initiative aimed at enhancing energy collaboration. The…

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  11. Oil firms are expected to slash domestic pump prices in the next few days, with gasoline and diesel dropping by P1 to P1.30 per liter and kerosene by P1.20 to P1.35 per liter. In the video, pump attendants serve customers at a gas station in Ermita, Manila on Sunday, 8 September 2024.

    Pump prices to drop, ending two-week hike

    According to initial estimates, gasoline and diesel prices could drop by P0.90 to P1.20 per liter, while kerosene may see a rollback of P1.30 to P1.50 per…

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  12. An aerial view of containers lined up at the Mindanao Container Terminal in Cagayan De Oro.

    ICTSI’s Mindanao terminal shift to solar

    ICTSI’s Mindanao Container Terminal in Cagayan de Oro now runs on solar energy during the day, thanks to a contract with PrimeRES Energy Corp. This shift…

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  14. Oil price hike, epektibo ngayong araw

    Oil price hike, epektibo ngayong araw

    Oil companies have implemented a price hike today, with gasoline and diesel prices rising by P0.80 per liter and kerosene by P0.10 per liter. Energy Department…

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  16. Oil prices to see mixed adjustment

    Oil prices to see mixed adjustment

    Next week, fuel prices at local pumps are expected to see mixed adjustments with gasoline prices rising by P0.40 to P0.70 per liter, while diesel and kerosene…

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  18. Experts from 16 countries in Asia and the Pacific were recently in Manila at an International Atomic Energy Agency workshop to learn how to satisfy the international legal frameworks which regulate the safety, security, safeguards and liabilities associated with the application of nuclear technology.

    Nuke body credits Phl way forward

    ‘The Department of Energy remains fully committed to working with the IAEA and all stakeholders as we continue to build a future where clean, reliable, and…

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