AMONG the well-thought-out focus areas that President Bong Bong Marcos Jr. mentioned in his first

State of the Nation Address (SONA) last Monday, July 25, was the energy sector. I cannot agree more when he said that, "Another fundamental requirement for growth and increased employment will be the availability of cheap, reliable energy." He drove this point even deeper when he concluded his SONA by directly addressing the nation's lawmakers, recommending legislation to amend the Electric Power Industry Reform Act or Epira.

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