WESM halt puts power prices under state control
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has suspended the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM), the country's power trading hub, to replace market-driven…
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The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has suspended the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM), the country's power trading hub, to replace market-driven…
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Even if the Persian Gulf fighting stopped today, it would take four to six weeks to restore oil production, four to eight weeks to settle the oil markets, and…
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The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) marked its 161st year of National Meteorological Service and the 76th…
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The emergency powers that Congress would likely grant President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. can be employed to regulate the market.
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At clinics across Mumbai, doctors say they are already preparing for an influx in new patients.
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A major realignment of shares is quietly brewing inside an energy service concessionaire, the one that keeps the lights on for the entire archipelago.
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In a twist straight out of fake news, the comeback of former Environment Secretary Toni Yulo-Loyzaga as Special Envoy for Disaster Risk Reduction and…
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Cuba is open to broad talks with Washington and only allowing more investment.
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Exporters are urging the government to reduce the value-added tax on fuel and electricity as rising global oil prices linked to tensions in the Middle East…
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The government has ordered a reduction in passenger service charges at state-run airports to help airlines cope with soaring jet fuel prices linked to the…
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Households face a cascade of price hikes, with increases in fuel, electricity, water, and transport fares expected as early as next month, driven partly by the…
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Senator Loren Legarda has unveiled a three-pronged legislative push to lighten the load on Filipino households by overhauling the country’s value-added tax…
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While many are still grappling with a sharp spike in fuel prices, electricity users served by Manila Electric Company (Meralco) will also see higher power…
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A bill to expand More Electric and Power Corp.’s (MORE Power) franchise beyond Iloilo City has cleared the House of Representatives and now awaits Senate…
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The provincial government of Zambales began implementing a four-day workweek this week to conserve energy and reduce fuel consumption amid rising global…
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The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) is mobilizing all resources to protect customers from potential electricity price spikes amid escalating tensions in the…
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Mayor Dale Gonzalo Malapitan has ordered all city offices to reduce electricity and fuel consumption by at least 15 percent as part of a comprehensive energy…
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Energy officials warned that continued spikes could push inflation beyond the government’s target.
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