The Manila Times•4h ago
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PH electricity demand seen to spike in 2027 due to El Niño
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Energy (DOE) expects electricity demand to spike in 2027 because of an expected strong El Niño. Data from the agency showed that Luzon's peak demand for the full year of 2027 is estimated to reach an average of around 15,928 megawatts (MW), a big jump from a projecte

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