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[Title] => Ombudsman flags Loren Legarda’s leave extension as ‘suspicious’
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[Title] => EcoFlow brings next-gen home battery system to Philippines, provides smarter way to take control of solar power
[Summary] => EcoFlow, a global leader in portable power and home energy solutions, today announced the Philippine launch of OCEAN 2 Plus, its next-generation home battery systems.
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[Title] => Garin hopeful on MIC-NGCP deal closing
[Summary] => Energy Secretary Sharon Garin remains optimistic that Maharlika Investment Corp.’s (MIC) P19.7-billion entry into the country’s grid operator could be completed before the year ends.
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[Title] => Visayas Grid under yellow alert — NGCP
[Summary] => The National Grid Corp. of the Philippines placed the Visayas grid under yellow alert status due to forced outages at major power plants and restricted supply imports.
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[Title] => Phl needs to restore investment confidence
[Summary] => According to the latest report of GlobalSource Partners on the Philippines written by former Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Deputy Governor Diwa Guinigundo and Wilhelmina Manalac (who was also a high-ranking BSP official), the Philippine government needs to “restore the foundations for sustained, investment-led and productivity-driven growth” if it wants to truly grow the Philippine economy moving forward.
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[Title] => Thermal power and transition from energy poverty to energy abundance
[Summary] => Today, I will attend the Amcham Philippines 9th Annual Energy Forum with a focus on energy recovery, resilience and transition. Lots of speakers led by Energy Secretary Sharon Garin, Sen. Erwin Tulfo and ERC chairman Nino Juan.
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[Title] => CERA urges unified 5.5 percent system loss cap
[Summary] => A consumer group is now urging the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) and the national government to adopt a uniform 5.5-percent system loss cap for all power distributors, stating that the current policy leads to higher rates among consumers served by electric cooperatives.
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[AuthorName] => Mitchelle L. Palaubsanon
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[Title] => Panukalang alisin energy tax, system loss charges sa kuryente sasalang sa Hulyo 30
[Summary] => Nakatakdang imbestigahan sa Hulyo 30 ang mga panukalang batas na naglalayong alisin ang energy tax, tanggalin ang system loss charge sa saklaw ng value-added tax (VAT), at repasuhin ang kasalukuyang polisiya na nagpapasa ng dagdag-singil sa mga konsyumer.
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[Title] => Inside Philippine’s energy transition
[Summary] => A quick scroll through social media reveals a familiar scene: frustrated Filipinos posting photos of their soaring electricity bills.
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[Title] => ‘Energy crisis to slow down ethanol, biodiesel demand’
[Summary] => The energy crisis may temper the country’s ethanol and biodiesel demand this year, as sluggish vehicle sales will limit growth, according to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).
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[Title] => EcoFlow brings next-gen home battery system to Philippines, provides smarter way to take control of solar power
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[Title] => Garin hopeful on MIC-NGCP deal closing
[Summary] => Energy Secretary Sharon Garin remains optimistic that Maharlika Investment Corp.’s (MIC) P19.7-billion entry into the country’s grid operator could be completed before the year ends.
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[Title] => Visayas Grid under yellow alert — NGCP
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[Title] => Phl needs to restore investment confidence
[Summary] => According to the latest report of GlobalSource Partners on the Philippines written by former Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Deputy Governor Diwa Guinigundo and Wilhelmina Manalac (who was also a high-ranking BSP official), the Philippine government needs to “restore the foundations for sustained, investment-led and productivity-driven growth” if it wants to truly grow the Philippine economy moving forward.
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[Title] => Thermal power and transition from energy poverty to energy abundance
[Summary] => Today, I will attend the Amcham Philippines 9th Annual Energy Forum with a focus on energy recovery, resilience and transition. Lots of speakers led by Energy Secretary Sharon Garin, Sen. Erwin Tulfo and ERC chairman Nino Juan.
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[Title] => CERA urges unified 5.5 percent system loss cap
[Summary] => A consumer group is now urging the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) and the national government to adopt a uniform 5.5-percent system loss cap for all power distributors, stating that the current policy leads to higher rates among consumers served by electric cooperatives.
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[Title] => Panukalang alisin energy tax, system loss charges sa kuryente sasalang sa Hulyo 30
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[Title] => Inside Philippine’s energy transition
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[Title] => ‘Energy crisis to slow down ethanol, biodiesel demand’
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