Philippine National Oil Company-Renewables Corp ordered to shut down

Published on March 12, 2026

The closure is seen as a removal of a dedicated public sector platform for government-led small scale renewable energy projects, reinforcing the tilt toward private driven deployment, says a climate think tank.

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