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Which of the following is an example of a renewable energy source?

  • Coal
  • Oil
  • Natural gas
  • Wind (correct)
  • What is the primary energy source during the pre-industrial era?

  • Biomass (correct)
  • Coal
  • Natural gas
  • Oil
  • What is the energy self-sufficiency ratio of the Philippines?

  • 25 percent
  • 50 percent (correct)
  • 75 percent
  • 100 percent
  • Which sector of the Philippine economy consumes the highest percentage of final energy?

    <p>Industry</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which energy source does the Philippines rely on the most for its energy needs?

    <p>Imported oil</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was one of the major causes of energy shortages in the Philippines from 1989 to 1993?

    <p>Natural disasters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the reason for the decline in energy demand in the Philippines in 2020?

    <p>Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the target percentage for renewable energy in the Philippines' power generating mix by 2040?

    <p>50%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a renewable energy source in the Philippines?

    <p>Wind</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the largest onshore wind farm in the Philippines?

    <p>Burgos Wind Farm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary source of energy for coal-fired power plants in the Philippines?

    <p>Coal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the reasons for illegal electricity tapping in the Philippines?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which energy source has the highest installed capacity in the Philippines as of 2022?

    <p>Coal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the total installed capacity of renewable energy in the Philippines as of 2022?

    <p>8.26 thousand megawatts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which grid in the Philippines serves about 70% of the population?

    <p>Luzon</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When are the Malampaya gas fields expected to be depleted in the Philippines?

    <p>2024</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor does not contributes to energy shortage in the Philippines?

    <p>Abundant renewable energy resources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main reason for the water loss reported by Maynilad Water Services, Incorporated?

    <p>Illegal tapping of water</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a geopolitical vulnerability that can impact energy supply routes and security in the Philippines?

    <p>Territorial disputes in the South China Sea</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential consequence of the Philippines' heavy reliance on imported fossil fuels?

    <p>Price fluctuations in the international market</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which regions in the Philippines are expected to see a significant increase in electricity sales by 2040?

    <p>Mindanao, Visayas, and Luzon</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the expected increase in electricity sales in the Philippines by 2040 compared to 2020?

    <p>335,691 gigawatt-hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Philippines' goal for renewable energy in its energy mix by 2040?

    <p>50%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Interruptible Load Program (ILP) mentioned in the text?

    <p>To reduce power outages during peak demand periods</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Green Energy Auction Program (GEAP)?

    <p>To secure additional renewable energy capacity at competitive prices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organization represents the solar industry in the Philippines?

    <p>The Philippine Solar Power Alliance (PSPA)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Philippine Energy Plan 2020-2040 outline?

    <p>The Future Energy Scenario</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organization is actively working to advance the solar energy market in the Philippines?

    <p>The Philippine Solar Power Alliance (PSPA)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main objective of the Major Renewable Energy Policies and Programs in the Philippines?

    <p>To promote the use of renewable energy sources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which energy source contributes the most to the total installed capacity in the Philippines?

    <p>Coal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main cause of the energy shortage crisis in the Philippines?

    <p>Limited supply of energy sources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which department provided the data on the total installed capacity of energy sources in the Philippines?

    <p>Department of Energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the total power plant capacity in the Philippines as of 2022?

    <p>28,258 megawatts (MW)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the energy self-sufficiency ratio of the Philippines?

    <p>50 percent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What were the primary energy sources during the pre-industrial era?

    <p>Biomass and solar</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of energy is in its natural form, like coal or oil before any processing is done?

    <p>Primary Energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for energy that we use every day, like the electricity in our homes or the gas in our cars?

    <p>Final Energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of energy is the energy we use to do things, like the light from a bulb or the movement of a car?

    <p>Useful Energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of energy is created when we turn primary energy into something we can use, like making electricity from coal?

    <p>Secondary Energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: The Burgos Wind Farm in Ilocos Norte is the largest onshore wind farm in the Philippines?

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Biomass power plants in the Philippines primarily use agricultural residues and wood to generate electricity?

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: The Philippines aims to achieve a 50% share of renewable energy in its power generation mix by 2040?

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which energy source has traditionally been a major source of electricity in the Philippines?

    <p>Coal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which renewable energy source has the potential to contribute approximately 12% of the Philippines' total energy supply?

    <p>Biomass</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which stage involves the removal of impurities from raw materials like oil and coal?

    <p>Refinement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the final stage in the process of energy consumption?

    <p>Consumption</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: The Philippines' heavy dependence on imported fossil fuels exposes the nation to energy shortages and price fluctuations in the international market.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: The Philippines' position in Southeast Asia makes it vulnerable to geopolitical risks, which can impact energy supply routes and security.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: The Philippines faces challenges in terms of insufficient investments to expand energy sources and infrastructure, resulting in transmission losses and energy shortages in certain areas.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Share your thoughts and takeaways on how you will address the energy shortage crisis in the Philippines based on the discussion.

    Signup and view all the answers

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