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Electricity in the Philippines

    WHAT IS THE RISK FOR   WHAT IS THE RISK FOR
           INDUSTRY?       HOMEOWNERS?
                           •Continued exposure to
•Reduced competitiveness   increasing energy prices
compared to other          creating increased pressure
manufacturing hubs in the  on household budgets.
ASEAN due to electricity
prices.

•Reduced output due to     •Demand continually
downtime derived from      outstripping supply creates a
increased black outs       situation for more brown
particularly in summer     outs/ black outs.
months.
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