DoE says Philippine electricity rates highest in Southeast Asia in June

WIRE — THE PHILIPPINES recorded the highest electricity rate among its Southeast Asian peers in June, as the country relied on more expensive power plants to offset supply gaps caused by plant shutdowns in the Visayas, according to the Department of Energy (DoE).

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