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Philstar.com, Giving president emergency powers to address energy crisis a ‘cop out’ – group, May 17, 2023
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Manila Bulletin, DOE sets ‘corrective policies’ to lure fresh oil exploration investments, Aug. 12, 2022
GMA News Online, DOE to seek ‘legislative articulation’ on Oil Exploration Act, July 26, 2022
The Philippine Star, Lotilla to clarify perks on upstream investments, July 27, 2022
On increasing energy production
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- Department of Energy, Luzon Committed Power Projects, April 30, 2023
- Department of Energy, Visayas Committed Power Projects, April 30, 2023
- Department of Energy, Mindanao Committed Power Projects, April 30, 2023
On expanding solar power production
- Department of Energy, Awarded Solar Projects, March 31, 2023
- PV Tech, Solar Philippines to break ground on world’s ‘largest’ solar farm this year, June 12, 2023
- Business World Online, Solar Philippines secures over 2,000 hectares for its solar farm projects, Nov. 18, 2022
- GMA News Online, SPNEC securing 2,500 hectares in Nueva Ecija, Bulacan for 3.5-GW solar farm, Aug. 17, 2022
On providing investment incentives; clarifying, reviewing service contracts
- Department of Energy, Department of Energy Designates Special Technical, Financial and Legal Advisers for the Upstream Industry, Aug. 31, 2022
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- The Philippine Star, Lotilla to clarify perks on upstream investments, July 27, 2022
- Reuters, Philippines’ Marcos signs 15-year Malampaya gas contract renewal, May 15, 2023
- ABS-CBN News, Marcos extends Malampaya gas field contract until 2039, May 15, 2023
- The Philippine Star, Marcos renews Malampaya contract for another 15 years, May 16, 2023
- Department of Energy Official Facebook Page, Virtual Press Conference with Secretary Raphael P.M. Lotilla on the Malampaya Renewal Agreement, May 16, 2023
- Senate of the Philippines, INCOME TAX INCENTIVE FOR PETROLEUM SERVICE CONTRACTORS ACT, Aug. 30, 2022
On compliance with the International Atomic Energy Agency for nuclear power plants
- Inquirer.net, US firm plans to build small nuclear power plants in PH, May 3, 2023
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- Business World Online, Philippines sounds out potential suppliers of nuclear reactors from US, May 7, 2023
- The Straits Times, US firm plans to build small nuclear power plants in the Philippines, May 3, 2023
- GMA News Online, Marcos on PH energy woes: We’re open to everything, May 11, 2023
- Inquirer.net,Bongbong Marcos eyes nuclear energy to avert possible PH power crisis, May 12, 2023
- Manila Bulletin, Marcos eyes nuclear energy use to stave off power crisis, May 12, 2023
- Philstar.com, New in Marcos’ nuclear push: US firm seeks site in Philippines for ‘costly’ small reactors, May 2, 2023
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- Stanford University, Stanford-led research finds small modular reactors will exacerbate challenges of highly radioactive nuclear waste, May 30, 2022
On increasing use of renewable energy sources
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- Department of Energy, Department Circular No. 002022-11-0034, Nov. 15, 2022
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On investments in accurate weather forecasting and on-time disaster alerts
- Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), DOST-PAGASA LAUNCHES THE MULTI-HAZARD IMPACT-BASED FORECASTING & EWS, April 26, 2023
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On rehabilitating outdated water supply systems
- Manila Bulletin, MWSS breaks ground for Angat enhancement project, May 12, 2023
- ABS-CBN News Twitter Account, OOK: The MWSS holds ceremonial groundbreaking …, May 12, 2023
- ONE News PH, Amended Water Deals Won’t Hike Rates – MWSS, May 13, 2023
- National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA), List of New Infrastructure Projects, May 2023
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On passing the Department of Water Resources
On passing the Enabling Law for the Natural Gas Industry
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On passing Amendments to the Electric Power Industry Reform Act
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