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The memorandum of agreement (MOA) also involves the GEF’s Philippine Efficient Lighting Market and Transformation Project (PELMATP) and Gawad Kalinga (GK). It will specifically involve 800 households at GK Village in Baseco Compound, Tondo, Manila.
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Energy Secretary Raphael M. Lotilla said the new wind sites to be offered will have a total capacity of megawatts 500 megawatts (MW).
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Top energy representatives from both the private and public sectors of  five Nordic countries (–) Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden (–) andThe Netherlands are expected to actively participate in the Department of Energy’s (DOE) thrust to increase the country’s use of  renewable fuels.
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"We are seeing an improvement in Napocor’s financial picture, primarily as its losses are projected to be less than P30 billion this year," said Energy Secretary Raphael M. Lotilla.
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"The DOE is taking this lead following President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo’s directive during her State of the Nation Address (SONA) and we intend to work closely with Congress to immediately pass this into law," said Energy Secretary Raphael M. Lotilla..
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"We are confident that despite the perceived political tension in the country, local and foreign investors have long-term prospects for investment in mind, specifically in the power sector," said Energy Secretary Raphael M. Lotilla.
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The memorandum of agreement (MOA) also involves the GEF’s Philippine Efficient Lighting Market and Transformation Project (PELMATP) and Gawad Kalinga (GK). It will specifically involve 800 households at GK Village in Baseco Compound, Tondo, Manila.
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Energy Secretary Raphael M. Lotilla said the new wind sites to be offered will have a total capacity of megawatts 500 megawatts (MW).
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Top energy representatives from both the private and public sectors of  five Nordic countries (–) Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden (–) andThe Netherlands are expected to actively participate in the Department of Energy’s (DOE) thrust to increase the country’s use of  renewable fuels.
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These products include undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of 80 percent or higher, ethyl alcohol and methylated spirits.
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"We are seeing an improvement in Napocor’s financial picture, primarily as its losses are projected to be less than P30 billion this year," said Energy Secretary Raphael M. Lotilla.
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"The DOE is taking this lead following President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo’s directive during her State of the Nation Address (SONA) and we intend to work closely with Congress to immediately pass this into law," said Energy Secretary Raphael M. Lotilla..
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"We are confident that despite the perceived political tension in the country, local and foreign investors have long-term prospects for investment in mind, specifically in the power sector," said Energy Secretary Raphael M. Lotilla.
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