PHL reliance on coal for power generation to continue, IEA says

THE PHILIPPINES is likely to maintain its coal consumption this year, with coal-fired power plants still being depended for baseload electricity needs, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said. In its Coal Mid-Year Update 2026, the IEA said coal demand in Southeast Asia is projected at around 574 million tons, fueled by strong demand from Indonesia […]

Source: BusinessWorld
https://bworldonline.com/economy/2026/09/13/776714/phl-reliance-on-coal-for-power-generation-to-continue-iea-says/