The answer to our woesThe recent weeks’ faltering energy supply has driven no less than President Marcos to plead to everyone to take part in power-saving measures. The very thin power supply is a real cause for concern. Majority of the power plants that went offline were hydropower plants. Aboitiz Power president and CEO Emmanuel Rubio has batted for liquified natural gas or LNG as a transition fuel and the option today for baseload power. Razon is also counting on LNG as a transition fuel, explaining: “We believe that gas is an important transition fuel in the near-term, reducing the need for baseload fossil fuels like coal.

Source: Philippine Star May 10, 2024 19:11 UTC