Power Generation: Baseload, Mid-Merit, Peaking
World Energy Day today and power generation is yet another sector adhering to the 70-20-10 Rule. Described in the article “Sensible”, “(Philippines) Energy Secretary Al Cusi did the most sensible thing to ensure energy sufficiency at the lowest cost to the consumer. He altered the energy-mix formula drastically guided by the need to meet the country’s long-term energy needs.”
- 70% Baseload capacity
- 20% Mid-Merit capacity
- 10% Peaking generation facilities
70-20-10 
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