PHL Renewable Energy Expansion Risks Oversupply, Deters Investment, ACEN Says
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PHL Renewable Energy Expansion Risks Oversupply, Deters Investment, ACEN Says

ACEN Corp. warns that the Philippines' aggressive renewable energy expansion plans, particularly through green energy auctions, risk market oversupply, potentially deterring private investment by depressing prices.

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