2019 power peak demand up by 5.4%

ELECTRICITY demand in the Philippines peaked at 15,581 megawatts (MW) in 2019, up by 5.4 percent from a year ago, according to the Department of Energy (DoE).

In its 2019 Power Situation Report, the DoE said last year’s peak demand was higher than the 14,782 MW recorded in 2018.