Marcos: PH to turn to Malampaya, hydrogen, nuclear in energy push
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is pursuing an expanded energy mix including natural gas, hydrogen, and nuclear power to address supply and cost concerns. Operations at the Malampaya gas field have resumed, and the country is exploring hydrogen and nuclear energy.
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