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Energy Undersecretary Guillermo Balce said they have concluded the second geothermal bid round last December.


"We were able to bid out only two sites," Balce said, noting that the geothermal sites in Biliran and Davao were won by state-owned Philippine National Oil Co.-Energy Development Corp. (PNOC-EDC).


Balce said they expect to finalize the contract with PNOC-EDC by April or May this year.


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                    [Summary] => The Department of Energy (DOE) has solicited six proposals from local and international upstream companies for oil, coal and geothermal exploration projects in the country as it closed the PECR application period last Nov. 29 in the country.


Energy Secretary Raphael P.M. Lotilla said yesterday they have received at least six proposals from both local and international upstream companies for the petroleum areas.  


Lotilla said five companies have expressed interest for coal exploration areas in the country.  


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Energy Undersecretary Guillermo Balce said they have concluded the second geothermal bid round last December.


"We were able to bid out only two sites," Balce said, noting that the geothermal sites in Biliran and Davao were won by state-owned Philippine National Oil Co.-Energy Development Corp. (PNOC-EDC).


Balce said they expect to finalize the contract with PNOC-EDC by April or May this year.


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Energy Secretary Raphael P.M. Lotilla said yesterday they have received at least six proposals from both local and international upstream companies for the petroleum areas.  


Lotilla said five companies have expressed interest for coal exploration areas in the country.  


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Philex Mining eyes participation in new oil, gas exploration contracts

By Ted P. Torres | August 2, 2011 - 12:00am

Philex Mining Corp. has expressed interest to participate in the fourth Philippine Energy Contracting Round (PECR), which will offer for bidding 15 new oil and gas exploration areas.

Business

Gov’t sets third geothermal bidding in Aug

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | February 24, 2006 - 12:00am

The government is set to conduct the third round of geothermal bidding round in August this year, a ranking energy official said. Energy Undersecretary Guillermo Balce said they have concluded the second geothermal...

Business

6 firms propose to search for oil, coal in RP

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | December 3, 2005 - 12:00am

The Department of Energy (DOE) has solicited six proposals from local and international upstream companies for oil, coal and geothermal exploration projects in the country as it closed the PECR application period...

Business