Tag: energy crisis

Fujifilm Philippines captures stable electricity prices by bringing GEOP into focus

In photography, capturing a great image depends on achieving the right exposure. You need a careful balance of light sensitivity, aperture, and shutter speed to produce a clear and stable result. In today’s volatile energy landscape, Philippine businesses face a similar challenge: how to focus on sustainability while insulating themselves from fluctuating electricity prices driven by global oil supply constraints.

For Fujifilm Philippines, the solution is to focus its energy lens toward renewables.

May 4, 2026

Should we, together, move for a complete energy transition in the Philippines?

The Philippines became the first country in the world in March 2026 to declare a national energy emergency, triggered by geopolitical conflicts happening more than four time zones away. Diesel and gasoline prices doubled and even tripled almost overnight. Every jeepney driver absorbing higher fuel costs, every trucking company passing price increases down the supply chain, and every household paying more for goods that had to travel farther to get there felt the same crisis, but not in the same way. Those with the least buffer felt it the most.

The irony is that the Philippines is transitioning, but not everyone feels it.

April 8, 2026