The Philippines derives most of its electricity generation from coal. In 2023, the fossil fuel accounted for 61 percent of total electricity generation in the country. Natural gas formed another 14 percent. That year, approximately 75 percent of the country's electricity production was sourced from fossil fuels.
Distribution of electricity generation in the Philippines in 2023, by source
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Distribution of electricity generation in the Philippines in 2023, by source
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Figures were rounded and therefore may not sum up to 100.
Solar includes both solar thermal and solar photovoltaic generation. Bioenergy includes generation from combustible renewables and may include waste generation (renewable and non-renewable). Other renewables includes geothermal, tidal and wave generation. Other fossil includes oil and petroleum products generation, as well as manufactured gases.
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Ember. (August 20, 2024). Distribution of electricity generation in the Philippines in 2023, by source [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 01, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1237572/philippines-distribution-of-electricity-production-by-source/
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Ember. (2024). Distribution of electricity generation in the Philippines in 2023, by source. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 01, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1237572/philippines-distribution-of-electricity-production-by-source/
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