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[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.
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[Title] => GMA order creating new oil and energy office put on hold
[Summary] => To avoid conflict and controversy, President Arroyo has put on hold the implementation of Executive Order No. 474 creating an office to specifically handle programs and possible investments in alternative and renewable energy sources.
Executive Secretary Eduardo Ermita said yesterday the President would not want to encroach on the powers of Energy Secretary Raphael Lotilla and his department since Energy Undersecretary Peter Anthony Abaya was earlier named head of the Philippine Strategic Oil, Gas, Energy Resources and Power Infrastructure Office.
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[Title] => Ford Motor to expand manufacturing operations in RP
[Summary] => US car giant Ford Motor Co. will expand its manufacturing operations in the Philippines, Trade and Industry Secretary Peter B. Favila announced yesterday.
Favila, who is in New York with President Arroyo, said that during a meeting with Ford Motor officials led by Ford executive vice president Mark A. Schulz, the car firm informed President Arroyo of their expansion plan.
Favila said that Ford is planning to increase its manufacturing operations as it is doubling its exports from the Philippines to the ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) region.
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[Title] => Government opens Malampaya to oil drilling
[Summary] => Mounting oil prices prompted President Arroyo to announce yesterday that the Department of Energy would open within the week the Malampaya offshore field to possible concessionaires for oil drilling.
Energy Secretary Raphael Lotilla said the Philippine Mining Act of 1995, which was affirmed by the Supreme Court, allows oil and gas exploration in Malampaya.
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[Title] => Ethanol program to boost sugar hectarage three-fold
[Summary] => Sugar hectarage in the country can increase three-fold or up to 900,000 hectares once the National Fuel Ethanol Act mandating the use of ethanol blend in gasoline is enacted.
"The local sugar sector will largely benefit from the passage of the national ethanol program because production will be increased considerably. At the same time, it will bring in new investors that will put up the required ethanol plants," said Bukidnon Rep. Miguel Zubiri.
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[Title] => DBP seeks borrowers for P50-B renewable energy loan facility
[Summary] => The Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) is encouraging investors to avail of the bank’s P50-billion credit window for renewable energy projects.
"We are looking at various renewable energy projects to fund, and proposals that come in should focus on building power sources that promote the use of new and renewable energy sources such as geothermal, wind and hydropower, among others," said DBP president Reynaldo David.
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[Title] => Congress expected to pass ethanol measure next week
[Summary] => The House of Representatives is expected to approve next week the National Fuel Ethanol Act that will mandate the use of ethanol blend in gasoline.
"The bill has been certified as urgent by President Arroyo and will be approved by Congress next week. This should send strong signals to investors," said Bukidnon Rep. Miguel Zubiri.
Zubiri is chief sponsor of the bill seeking to establish a national ethanol program. The bill proposes the grant of fiscal and non-fiscal incentives and tax breaks to ethanol projects.
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[Title] => Four foreign groups keen on extracting oil from Malampaya
[Summary] => Four foreign groups expressed keen interest in extracting oil from the Malampaya natural gas fields in northwest Palawan which could significantly ease the country’s dependence on expensive imported oil.
"These four groups are willing to take over the development and extraction of oil in Malampaya if the existing consortium does not push through with its development," Energy Undersecretary Peter Anthony Abaya said over the weekend.
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[Title] => US Bank-led group has $3B for renewable energy projs
[Summary] => A consortium of foreign banks led by the United States Bank Corp. expressed keen interest in bankrolling new and renewable energy projects in the Philippines including a proposed $2-billion to $3-billion coal liquefaction project.
"We are meeting the bank’s representatives in September to sign a memorandum of understanding. The funding will be available for both the government and the private sector. The bank also agreed that the credit window will not require a government guarantee," Energy Undersecretary Peter Anthony Abaya said over the weekend.
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[Title] => BA affiliate willing to fund $3-B coal conversion plant
[Summary] => The United States Bank Corp. (USBC), an affiliate of the Bank of America (BA), has expressed interest in bankrolling the $3-billion coal-to-fuels conversion project in the country.
If the project pushes through, the Philippines will become the refinery hub for the expansion of coal to fuel sources in Southeast Asia.
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ENERGY UNDERSECRETARY PETER ANTHONY ABAYA
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[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.
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[Title] => GMA order creating new oil and energy office put on hold
[Summary] => To avoid conflict and controversy, President Arroyo has put on hold the implementation of Executive Order No. 474 creating an office to specifically handle programs and possible investments in alternative and renewable energy sources.
Executive Secretary Eduardo Ermita said yesterday the President would not want to encroach on the powers of Energy Secretary Raphael Lotilla and his department since Energy Undersecretary Peter Anthony Abaya was earlier named head of the Philippine Strategic Oil, Gas, Energy Resources and Power Infrastructure Office.
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[Title] => Ford Motor to expand manufacturing operations in RP
[Summary] => US car giant Ford Motor Co. will expand its manufacturing operations in the Philippines, Trade and Industry Secretary Peter B. Favila announced yesterday.
Favila, who is in New York with President Arroyo, said that during a meeting with Ford Motor officials led by Ford executive vice president Mark A. Schulz, the car firm informed President Arroyo of their expansion plan.
Favila said that Ford is planning to increase its manufacturing operations as it is doubling its exports from the Philippines to the ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) region.
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[Title] => Government opens Malampaya to oil drilling
[Summary] => Mounting oil prices prompted President Arroyo to announce yesterday that the Department of Energy would open within the week the Malampaya offshore field to possible concessionaires for oil drilling.
Energy Secretary Raphael Lotilla said the Philippine Mining Act of 1995, which was affirmed by the Supreme Court, allows oil and gas exploration in Malampaya.
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[Title] => Ethanol program to boost sugar hectarage three-fold
[Summary] => Sugar hectarage in the country can increase three-fold or up to 900,000 hectares once the National Fuel Ethanol Act mandating the use of ethanol blend in gasoline is enacted.
"The local sugar sector will largely benefit from the passage of the national ethanol program because production will be increased considerably. At the same time, it will bring in new investors that will put up the required ethanol plants," said Bukidnon Rep. Miguel Zubiri.
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[Title] => DBP seeks borrowers for P50-B renewable energy loan facility
[Summary] => The Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) is encouraging investors to avail of the bank’s P50-billion credit window for renewable energy projects.
"We are looking at various renewable energy projects to fund, and proposals that come in should focus on building power sources that promote the use of new and renewable energy sources such as geothermal, wind and hydropower, among others," said DBP president Reynaldo David.
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[Title] => Congress expected to pass ethanol measure next week
[Summary] => The House of Representatives is expected to approve next week the National Fuel Ethanol Act that will mandate the use of ethanol blend in gasoline.
"The bill has been certified as urgent by President Arroyo and will be approved by Congress next week. This should send strong signals to investors," said Bukidnon Rep. Miguel Zubiri.
Zubiri is chief sponsor of the bill seeking to establish a national ethanol program. The bill proposes the grant of fiscal and non-fiscal incentives and tax breaks to ethanol projects.
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[Title] => Four foreign groups keen on extracting oil from Malampaya
[Summary] => Four foreign groups expressed keen interest in extracting oil from the Malampaya natural gas fields in northwest Palawan which could significantly ease the country’s dependence on expensive imported oil.
"These four groups are willing to take over the development and extraction of oil in Malampaya if the existing consortium does not push through with its development," Energy Undersecretary Peter Anthony Abaya said over the weekend.
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[Title] => US Bank-led group has $3B for renewable energy projs
[Summary] => A consortium of foreign banks led by the United States Bank Corp. expressed keen interest in bankrolling new and renewable energy projects in the Philippines including a proposed $2-billion to $3-billion coal liquefaction project.
"We are meeting the bank’s representatives in September to sign a memorandum of understanding. The funding will be available for both the government and the private sector. The bank also agreed that the credit window will not require a government guarantee," Energy Undersecretary Peter Anthony Abaya said over the weekend.
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[Title] => BA affiliate willing to fund $3-B coal conversion plant
[Summary] => The United States Bank Corp. (USBC), an affiliate of the Bank of America (BA), has expressed interest in bankrolling the $3-billion coal-to-fuels conversion project in the country.
If the project pushes through, the Philippines will become the refinery hub for the expansion of coal to fuel sources in Southeast Asia.
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