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AGAINST the backdrop of a newly declared national energy emergency, The Manila Times Energy Forum 2026 convened on Thursday, bringing together representatives from the Department of Energy (DOE), the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) and Meralco PowerGen Corp. (MGen) for the morning session. Representatives from the National Power Corp. (Napocor), National Transmission Corp. and Aboitiz Power joined the afternoon session.
ALL ABOUT ENERGY (From left) The Manila Times columnist Ben Kritz, TMT President and COO Blanca Mercado join Michael Sinocruz, director of the Energy Policy and Planning Bureau of the Department of Energy, Nancy Aurora Fajardo, executive dIrector III of the Energy Regulatory Commission, Emmanuel ‘Manny’ Rubio, Meralco PowerGen Corp. president and CEO, for a photo after the forum. At right is TMT CEO Anna Marie Ang-Thompson. PHOTO BY J. GERARD SEGUIA