pangkuryente
Pangkuryente is a Filipino term that denotes electricity or electric power. In common usage it can refer to the energy supplied to consumers as well as the broader electricity sector, including generation, transmission, distribution, and related infrastructure.
Etymology: The word is formed from kuryente, meaning electricity, with the prefix pang-, which in Filipino often
Usage and scope: In policy, planning, and journalism, pangkuryente is used to discuss issues such as power
Regulatory context: In the Philippines, governance of pangkuryente involves agencies such as the Department of Energy,