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                    [Title] => House committee backs Napocor position on sale of Mirant’s assets in RP
                    [Summary] => The House committee on energy supported yesterday the stance of the National Power Corp. (Napocor) that Mirant Corp. should seek prior consent before selling its interests in Mirant Philippines Inc.


During a House inquiry on the sale of Mirant’s Philippine assets yesterday, Lanao del Norte Rep. Alipino Cirilo V. Badelles, who chairs the committee, said "this representation supports the bid for Napocor consent".
[DatePublished] => 2006-09-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096364 [AuthorName] => Donnabelle L. Gatdula [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 357490 [Title] => Congress body seeks review of IPP deals [Summary] => The Joint Congressional Power Commission (JCPC) is proposing an assessment of the results of the review conducted on the independent power producers (IPPs) contracts.

Lanao del Norte representative Alipipo Badelles, who is also JCPC co-chairman, said that aside from the review of the previously-conducted IPP renegotiations, there is also a proposal to undertake another round of review of IPP contracts.
[DatePublished] => 2006-09-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096364 [AuthorName] => Donnabelle L. Gatdula [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 355534 [Title] => Congressional body probes Mirant claim it can sell assets sans gov’t OK [Summary] => The Joint Congressional Power Commission (JCPC) will start its investigation today on Mirant Corp.’s claim that it need not secure consent from the government before it could bid out the equity shares of its Philippine interests.
[DatePublished] => 2006-08-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096364 [AuthorName] => Donnabelle L. Gatdula [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 341551 [Title] => New bidding for Masinloc plant to benefit government, lawmaker says [Summary] => A new bidding for the P30-billion, 600-megawatt power plant in Masinloc, Zambales will be beneficial to the cash-strapped government, according to the chairman of the House committee on energy.

Lanao del Norte Rep. Alipio Badelles said the government "has nothing to fear about the prospect of a new bidding."

"I know there are many local and foreign investors interested in that power plant. It is one of the newest plants of the National Power Corp.," he said in a radio interview over the weekend.
[DatePublished] => 2006-06-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097047 [AuthorName] => Jess Diaz [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 324636 [Title] => Beach babies, unite! [Summary] => Setting up a business need not cost millions or hundreds of thousands of pesos; all you need is a little creativity, a good product and marketing strategy.

Beachbaby Clothing Corp., a company making pure cotton beach pants or lounge pants was set up by two ladies who used to be dorm mates in UP in the mid-90s–Angelique "Nikki" Badelles and Nicole Serrano. Their starting capital was only P20,000 about five years ago.
[DatePublished] => 2006-03-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1309106 [AuthorName] => Estela Banzon-De La Paz [SectionName] => Business As Usual [SectionUrl] => business-as-usual [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 323912 [Title] => House committee okays Renewable Energy Bill [Summary] => The House Committee on Energy has approved the proposed Renewable Energy (RE) Act of 2006.

Committee chairman Rep. Alipio Badelles said the bill will promote the development, utilization and commercialization of renewable energy sources.

Badelles said a technical working group (TWG) was convened to harmonize contentious provisions on the various RE bills and come up with a draft substitute bill.

The TWG consists of representatives from the various government agencies and private entities supportive of the RE bill.
[DatePublished] => 2006-03-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096364 [AuthorName] => Donnabelle L. Gatdula [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 313546 [Title] => House to Palace: Explain creation of energy ‘superbody’ [Summary] => House energy committee chairman Alipio Cirilo Badelles said he would ask Malacañang to explain why it created a new agency with functions similar to those of energy and power-related agencies of the government.

Signed Nov. 20 this year, Executive Order (EO) 474 forms a body that will govern energy affairs of the country.
[DatePublished] => 2005-12-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096364 [AuthorName] => Donnabelle L. Gatdula [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 305812 [Title] => Lawmaker hits deferment of Calaca plant rebidding [Summary] => Rep. Alipio Badelles, chairman of the House committee on energy, has criticized government decision to defer anew the rebidding for the 600-megawatt, (MW) Calaca coal-fired power plant.

Energy Secretary Raphael P.M. Lotilla earlier reported that the scheduled bidding for the Calaca power plant has been postponed and reset to an indefinite date.
[DatePublished] => 2005-11-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096364 [AuthorName] => Donnabelle L. Gatdula [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 298779 [Title] => Biofuel bill passes second reading [Summary] => A landmark proposal in Congress mandating the blending of gasoline with biofuels has finally hurdled the deciding plenary session after it was approved on second reading last week.

Under the bill, which was earlier certified as as urgent measure by Malacañang, the minimum biofuel (on bioethanol fuel) blend will be set at five percent within the first two years upon effectivity. The bill was earlier approved by the House energy committee and endorsed for second reading, the stage which decides the fate of any proposed measure.
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House of Representatives committee on energy chairman Rep. Alipio V. Badelles in House Resolution 888 called for an inquiry into the economic viability of developing and extracting the oil rim of the Malampaya gas field and allowing other parties outside of the consortium to undertake the project.
[DatePublished] => 2005-08-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1704647 [AuthorName] => Rocel Felix [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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                    [ArticleID] => 357847
                    [Title] => House committee backs Napocor position on sale of Mirant’s assets in RP
                    [Summary] => The House committee on energy supported yesterday the stance of the National Power Corp. (Napocor) that Mirant Corp. should seek prior consent before selling its interests in Mirant Philippines Inc.


During a House inquiry on the sale of Mirant’s Philippine assets yesterday, Lanao del Norte Rep. Alipino Cirilo V. Badelles, who chairs the committee, said "this representation supports the bid for Napocor consent".
[DatePublished] => 2006-09-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096364 [AuthorName] => Donnabelle L. Gatdula [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 357490 [Title] => Congress body seeks review of IPP deals [Summary] => The Joint Congressional Power Commission (JCPC) is proposing an assessment of the results of the review conducted on the independent power producers (IPPs) contracts.

Lanao del Norte representative Alipipo Badelles, who is also JCPC co-chairman, said that aside from the review of the previously-conducted IPP renegotiations, there is also a proposal to undertake another round of review of IPP contracts.
[DatePublished] => 2006-09-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096364 [AuthorName] => Donnabelle L. Gatdula [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 355534 [Title] => Congressional body probes Mirant claim it can sell assets sans gov’t OK [Summary] => The Joint Congressional Power Commission (JCPC) will start its investigation today on Mirant Corp.’s claim that it need not secure consent from the government before it could bid out the equity shares of its Philippine interests.
[DatePublished] => 2006-08-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096364 [AuthorName] => Donnabelle L. Gatdula [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 341551 [Title] => New bidding for Masinloc plant to benefit government, lawmaker says [Summary] => A new bidding for the P30-billion, 600-megawatt power plant in Masinloc, Zambales will be beneficial to the cash-strapped government, according to the chairman of the House committee on energy.

Lanao del Norte Rep. Alipio Badelles said the government "has nothing to fear about the prospect of a new bidding."

"I know there are many local and foreign investors interested in that power plant. It is one of the newest plants of the National Power Corp.," he said in a radio interview over the weekend.
[DatePublished] => 2006-06-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097047 [AuthorName] => Jess Diaz [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 324636 [Title] => Beach babies, unite! [Summary] => Setting up a business need not cost millions or hundreds of thousands of pesos; all you need is a little creativity, a good product and marketing strategy.

Beachbaby Clothing Corp., a company making pure cotton beach pants or lounge pants was set up by two ladies who used to be dorm mates in UP in the mid-90s–Angelique "Nikki" Badelles and Nicole Serrano. Their starting capital was only P20,000 about five years ago.
[DatePublished] => 2006-03-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1309106 [AuthorName] => Estela Banzon-De La Paz [SectionName] => Business As Usual [SectionUrl] => business-as-usual [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 323912 [Title] => House committee okays Renewable Energy Bill [Summary] => The House Committee on Energy has approved the proposed Renewable Energy (RE) Act of 2006.

Committee chairman Rep. Alipio Badelles said the bill will promote the development, utilization and commercialization of renewable energy sources.

Badelles said a technical working group (TWG) was convened to harmonize contentious provisions on the various RE bills and come up with a draft substitute bill.

The TWG consists of representatives from the various government agencies and private entities supportive of the RE bill.
[DatePublished] => 2006-03-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096364 [AuthorName] => Donnabelle L. Gatdula [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 313546 [Title] => House to Palace: Explain creation of energy ‘superbody’ [Summary] => House energy committee chairman Alipio Cirilo Badelles said he would ask Malacañang to explain why it created a new agency with functions similar to those of energy and power-related agencies of the government.

Signed Nov. 20 this year, Executive Order (EO) 474 forms a body that will govern energy affairs of the country.
[DatePublished] => 2005-12-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096364 [AuthorName] => Donnabelle L. Gatdula [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 305812 [Title] => Lawmaker hits deferment of Calaca plant rebidding [Summary] => Rep. Alipio Badelles, chairman of the House committee on energy, has criticized government decision to defer anew the rebidding for the 600-megawatt, (MW) Calaca coal-fired power plant.

Energy Secretary Raphael P.M. Lotilla earlier reported that the scheduled bidding for the Calaca power plant has been postponed and reset to an indefinite date.
[DatePublished] => 2005-11-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096364 [AuthorName] => Donnabelle L. Gatdula [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 298779 [Title] => Biofuel bill passes second reading [Summary] => A landmark proposal in Congress mandating the blending of gasoline with biofuels has finally hurdled the deciding plenary session after it was approved on second reading last week.

Under the bill, which was earlier certified as as urgent measure by Malacañang, the minimum biofuel (on bioethanol fuel) blend will be set at five percent within the first two years upon effectivity. The bill was earlier approved by the House energy committee and endorsed for second reading, the stage which decides the fate of any proposed measure.
[DatePublished] => 2005-09-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 289591 [Title] => Lawmaker wants Malampaya contract renegotiated [Summary] => The House of Representatives wants the Department of Energy (DOE) to renegotiate the government’s contract with the consortium operating the Malampaya natural gas fields in offshore northwest Palawan.

House of Representatives committee on energy chairman Rep. Alipio V. Badelles in House Resolution 888 called for an inquiry into the economic viability of developing and extracting the oil rim of the Malampaya gas field and allowing other parties outside of the consortium to undertake the project.
[DatePublished] => 2005-08-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1704647 [AuthorName] => Rocel Felix [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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