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The Philippines ' dependency on coal-fired power surged 62% last year , overtaking China , Indonesia and Poland .
The share of electricity generated from coal in the country climbed to 61.9% from 59.1% in 2022 .
Indonesia — the world's fifth largest coal producer — followed closely behind.
The Philippines was also the most coal-dependent country in Southeast Asia in 2023 .
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