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                    [ArticleID] => 330819
                    [Title] => Casecnan Dam builder eyes P5-B river project in Nueva Ecija
                    [Summary] => GAPAN CITY, Nueva Ecija — An American firm responsible for the construction of the giant Casecnan Dam is eyeing the construction of the proposed P5-billion Balintingon River Multipurpose Project (BRMP) in southern Nueva Ecija to help address the water crisis in Manila and augment the need for irrigation water in Central Luzon.

[DatePublished] => 2006-04-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097277 [AuthorName] => Manny Galvez [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 209517 [Title] => Moody’s downgrades CE Casecnan rating [Summary] => Moody’s Investors Service has downgraded its rating on CE Casecnan Water and Energy Company, Inc. (CE) from Ba2 to B2, a move that would affect some $288 million of the company’s debt securities.

Moody’s said the downgrade in CE’s prospects came after the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) decided not to pay the monthly invoice for water and electricity fees that fell due last May 28.

The invoice amounted to $10.8 million, of which $3.6 million was for the tax compensation portion of the water delivery fee.
[DatePublished] => 2003-06-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096655 [AuthorName] => Des Ferriols [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 205415 [Title] => Moody’s reviews CE Casecnan rating [Summary] => Moody’s Investors Service announced yesterday that it was reviewing the credit rating of CE Casecnan Water and Energy Co. Inc. for a possible downgrade, a move that would affect the company’s $288-million worth of debt securities.

Moody’s said it has placed CE’s Ba2 senior secured notes rating after the National Irrigation Authority (NIA) initiated legal proceedings to void the company’s project agreement.
[DatePublished] => 2003-05-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096655 [AuthorName] => Des Ferriols [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 180353 [Title] => Agri sector needs Casecnan irrigation project – Sebastian [Summary] => The Casecnan Multipurpose Irrigation and Hydroelectric Project is the type of irrigation project badly needed by the agriculture sector in order to sustain its growth, says former agriculture secretary Roberto Sebastian.

Built at a cost of $700 million, the project channels water from the Casecnan and Taan rivers in Nueva Viscaya and transport it to the Pantabangan reservoir through a 26-kilometer underground tunnel running through the Caraballo Mountains.
[DatePublished] => 2002-10-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 180097 [Title] => Government agencies confirm benefits from Casecnan [Summary] => The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) and National Economic Development Authority (NEDA) were among the government agencies that scrutinized closely the project economics of the Casecnan Multipurpose Irrigation and Hydroelectric Project.

The net revenue to the country from the project was estimated at P143 billion throughout its 50-year project life period.
[DatePublished] => 2002-10-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 179529 [Title] => Casecnan project supplies Nueva Ecija irrigation needs [Summary] => The Casecnan multipurpose project, which became operational in December last year, is now instrumental in supplying the irrigation needs of 11,000 hectares of rice lands in Nueva Ecija province.

Based on records from the National Irrigation Administration (NIA), Casecnan project office in Munoz, Nueva Ecija, the project delivered 112.7 million cubic meters of water to the Pantabangan reservoir from December 2001 to April 2002, contributing significantly to the irrigation supply of the crops in the Upper Pampanga River Integrated Irrigation System (UPRIIS).
[DatePublished] => 2002-10-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 179244 [Title] => UPRIIS tillers benefiting from Casecnan project [Summary] => Farmer-irrigators of the Upper Pampanga River Integrated Irrigation System (UPRIIS) are now reaping the initial benefits of the Casecnan project, the National Irrigation Administration’s project office in Muñoz, Nueva Ecija said.

The NIA office said the entire rice industry and farmers in the new 37,000-hectare service area in the northern municipalities of Nueva Ecija will eventually benefit fully once the irrigation canals and the structures are completed in 2006 for Phase I, and in 2008 for Phase II.
[DatePublished] => 2002-10-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 174504 [Title] => NPA plot to sabotage Casecnan foiled [Summary] => SAN FERNANDO CITY, Pampanga - Army officials believe they had foiled an attempt by the New People’s Army (NPA) to sabotage the $650-million Casecnan multipurpose irrigation and power project in Pantabangan, Nueva Ecija with Sunday’s arrest of an armed suspected rebel on the lookout for soldiers in neighboring Carranglan town.

Col. Jovenal Narcise, commander of the Army’s 702nd Infantry Brigade, said the arrested man, a certain Terio Agub, yielded an unlicensed Springfield caliber .30 rifle with ammunition and a caliber .22 rifle with ammunition.
[DatePublished] => 2002-09-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804849 [AuthorName] => Ding Cervantes [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) ) )
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