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Philippine antitrust study flags generator-linked advantages in electricity market

( April 6, 2026, 05:04 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The Philippine Competition Commission said in a policy dialogue with the Independent Electricity Market Operator of the Philippines that its market study found generator-affiliated retail electricity suppliers hold inherent advantages, potentially leaving independent players with residual supply. It also flagged switching barriers, including low awareness and metering delays and high “affiliate switching,” recommending a policy review and easing entry for independent retailers to strengthen competition.Statement follows....

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