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THE DAY IN PHOTOS: March 2, 2023

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 02 11:53 PM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Japan urged to look for genuine energy solutions

Maria Tan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 02 01:32 PM

Climate activists hold a protest in front of the Japanese Embassy in Manila on Thursday, to oppose Japan's increased promotion of Liquefied Natural Gas. Read more »

The Marcos administration's 8-point economic agenda

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 26 06:07 PM

Here's how the government plans to maintain robust economic growth, alleviate poverty and improve the lives of Filipinos in the next 6 years. Read more »

Biden welcomes Southeast Asian leaders with energy, security pledges

Shaun Tandon, Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 13 09:02 AM

US President Joe Biden on Thursday welcomed Southeast Asian leaders to Washington, promising support for clean energy and maritime security in the face of a rising China. Read more »

1987 Constitution has failed us: economist

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 10 08:54 PM

Chikiamco said the economic reforms which liberalized foreign ownership rules in transport, telecommunications and other sectors, should be continued by the next president. Read more »

Enerhiya, kritikal na isyu ngayong halalan

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 22 04:01 PM

Isa-isahin natin ang mga kritikal na isyu sa enerhiya na dapat pag-usapan ngayong halalan sa explainer video na ito. Read more »

[OPINION] The Malampaya Dream

Dean Dela Paz
Posted at Apr 14 03:50 AM

While we are besieged by escalating fuel prices and runaway inflation due to our dependence on imported fuels and the war in Ukraine, the Malampaya controversy presents some real and immediate answers. Read more »

[OPINION] The Great Reed Bank Robbery

Dean Dela Paz
Posted at Mar 31 08:38 AM

Our energy security--in view of debilitating oil prices--and our overall sovereignty have each wormed into the 2022 electoral discourse. Read more »

[OPINION] The Malampaya Solution

Dean Dela Paz
Posted at Mar 24 01:34 AM

The controversy-ridden Malampaya sell-out had channeled from P47 million to over P50 million in daily revenues to an inexperienced private start-up. If the bleeding had been corrected through a temporary restraining order to stop the hemorrhaging, then as much as P50 million a day might be applied to a fuel subsidy to alleviate the skyrocketing fuel prices inflicted on the public. Read more »

Energy: A critical election issue

BrandNews
Posted at Mar 21 10:03 AM

The 2022 national elections is upon us. The next leaders of the country must prioritize affordable and reliable power for all Filipinos. Read more »

Govt urged to put up more solar power plants

Sherrie Ann Torres, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 08 07:09 PM

The next Philippine president must prioritize the country's energy modernization program with solar as the major source of power, an industry representative said. Read more »

How low power supply looms over elections

BrandNews
Posted at Feb 24 08:31 AM

The energy supply situation for summer this year is ringing alarm bells as it might cause outages even on election day. Read more »

[OPINION] Base loads and brownouts

Dean Dela Paz
Posted at Feb 03 12:08 AM

The Luzon grid has been experiencing a series of yellow alerts. The undersupply of power not only reveals gross base load inadequacies and energy mismanagement, but also long term ineptitude. Read more »

Uy says Malampaya deal 'private' in suit vs ABS-CBN

Art Fuentes, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 13 08:42 PM

Dennis Uy also said he suffered reputational damage after ABS-CBN and several other media outlets reported on the graft complaint filed against him over the deal. Read more »

Fitch sees stable energy security in PH amid slower coal power growth

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 15 11:48 AM

The Philippines will have stable energy security over the decade with the 20 gigawatts of new power projects in the pipeline, despite slower growth of coal power projects, an analyst from Fitch Solutions said on Friday. Read more »

Philippines sees South China Sea energy projects unhampered despite dispute

Karen Lema, Enrico Dela Cruz and Gabriel Crossley, Reuters
Updated as of Oct 16 06:47 PM

The Philippines' energy minister said on Friday that the government's move to lift a moratorium on petroleum exploration in the South China Sea was a unilateral decision that China is expected to respect. Read more »

Duterte OKs resumption of oil exploration in West PH Sea: DOE

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Posted at Oct 15 09:59 PM

The DOE said Duterte approved its recommendations to resume oil exploration activities in Philippine waters due to the country's need to find new energy sources. Read more »