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January 29, 2019

DOE wants plan before Malampaya maintenance

By Lenie Lectura – January 28, 2019 from Business Mirror THE Department of Energy (DOE) is asking the operator of the Malampaya gas facility to come up with a contingency plan prior to the plant’s maintenance shutdown in October to […]
January 28, 2019

EDC continues P10-M rehab of wetland in Boracay

By Lenie Lectura – January 28, 2019 from Business Mirror LOPEZ-LED Energy Development Corp. (EDC) is on its second year of implementing a P10-million rehab work program of its adopted wetland in Boracay island. “The first-year spending is P3 million […]
January 28, 2019

NGCP defers IPO

By Lenie Lectura – January 28, 2019 from Business Mirror THE National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) is seeking deferment of the public offering of its shares. The NGCP is required to comply with the statutory requirement to make […]
January 28, 2019

Malampaya shutdown worries Energy’s Cusi

By Alena Mae S. Flores – January 27, 2019 at 07:15 pm from manilastandard.net The Department of Energy is considering several measures to prevent price spikes during the expected shutdown of the Malampaya gas field in northwest Palawan in October. […]
January 26, 2019

DOE wants expanded nuclear power body placed under Palace’s watch

By Myrna M. Velasco – January 25, 2019, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The Department of Energy (DOE) is pushing for the creation of an expanded inter-agency nuclear power development body that shall be headed by the Office of the […]
January 26, 2019

AC Energy prices inaugural dollar green bond issue

By Alena Mae S. Flores – January 25, 2019 at 08:30 pm from manilastandard.net AC Energy Inc., Ayala Corp.’s  energy platform, set the terms of its inaugural US dollar-denominated senior green bond issuance amounting to $225 million. The bonds carries […]
January 25, 2019

Enrile warns of ‘looming’ energy crisis

By: Pathricia Ann V. Roxas – Reporter / @PathRoxasINQ from INQUIRER.net / 10:11 AM January 24, 2019 Malampaya natural gas platform off northwest Palawan. INQUIRER FILE / EDWIN BACASMAS MANILA, Philippines — The government should quickly address a looming energy crisis […]
January 25, 2019

DOE chief pushes amendment to PNOC chapter

By Lenie Lectura – January 25, 2019 from Business Mirror ENERGY Secretary Alfonso Cusi is strongly pushing for the amendment of the Philippine National Oil Co.’s (PNOC) charter so the state firm can perform its mandate. “I already submitted the […]
January 24, 2019

LNG venture gets requirement deadline

By Jordeene B. Lagare – January 24, 2019 from The Manila Times A JOINT venture between Phoenix Petroleum Philippines Inc. and China National Offshore Oil Corp. (CNOOC) subsidiary Gas and Power Group Co. Ltd. has been given half a year […]
January 24, 2019

DoE seeks broader participation in nuclear agency

By Victor Saulon – January 23, 2019 | 9:32 pm from Business World PHILSTAR THE Department of Energy (DoE) wants the proposed national nuclear policy to involve other government agencies in the Nuclear Energy Program Implementing Office (Nepio), with the […]