Managing the Energy Trilemma in the Philippines

• Main Authors: Yap, Josef Teofisto T, Gabriola, Aaron Joseph P, Herrera, Chrysogonus F
• Format: text
• Published: Archīum Ateneo 2021
• Subjects: Energy trilemma; Energy security equity and sustainability; Policy gridlock; Multi-criteria decision-making; Welfare function; Energy Policy; Oil, Gas, and Energy
• Online Access: https://archium.ateneo.edu/asog-pubs/201; https://archium.ateneo.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1203&context=asog-pubs
• Institution: Ateneo De Manila University

Background The transition to an energy mix with lower carbon emissions is hampered by the existence of the so-called Energy Trilemma. The primary consequence is a trade-off between various objectives of energy policy, e.g., equity and sustainability. This conflict can lead to policy gridlock if poli...