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(Eagle News) – President Rodrigo Duterte has issued an executive order providing for the temporary increase of import duty on petroleum products, in an effort to augment the government’s resources in combating COVID-19. Under Executive Order No. 113, a “temporary additional import duty of ten percent (10%)” will be imposed on imported crude oil and refined petroleum products, on top of existing import duties. “[T]here is an urgent need to augment the Government’s resources to […]
(Eagle News)—Power interruptions are not expected today, April 17, with the Luzon grid operating under normal conditions, the Department of Energy said. According to the DOE, this was despite the forced outages of the SMC Consolidated Power Corporation Limay Unit 2 and the Southwest Luzon Power Generation Corporation Unit 2. It said the SEM-Calaca Power Corporation Calaca Unit 2 was also operating on a reduced capacity. Red and yellow alerts have been hoisted over the […]
(Eagle News)–The Luzon grid is now back to its normal operations, the Department of Energy said on Tuesday, April 16. According to the DOE, this means no power interruptions were expected. It said the normal status of the grid was because of the “coming in of” Sual Unit 1. In recent days, the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines had been hoisting alerts over the grid due to, among others, unplanned outages of power plants. […]
(Eagle News) — Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Friday, April 12, wants to probe why there have been rotating brownouts in the country, even if the Department of Energy gave a previous assurance there was enough energy supply. In an interview over GMA’s News to Go, Gatchalian, chair of the Senate’s committee on energy, said the probe would focus on why there was a lack of reserves and why different power plants bogged down at the […]
(Eagle News) — Tataas ang presyo ng mga produktong petrolyo ngayong linggo. Pero nilinaw ng ilang oil industry sources na hindi pa ito ang epekto ng excise tax na nakatakdang ipataw sa mga oil products ngayong taon. Inaasahang maglalaro sa Php 0.80 hanggang Php 0.90 ang dagdag sa presyo ng gasolina kada litro. Una nang sinabi ng Department of Energy na aabot sa isang buwan ang buffer stock ng mga kumpanya ng langis kaya dapat […]
(Eagle News) — The series of reduction in the prices of petroleum products is due to the ample supply of petroleum in the international market, according to the Department of Energy (DOE). In an interview with Eagle News Service, Energy Assistant Director on Oil and Management Bureau Rodela Romero explained that the crude oil pricing in the world market affects oil prices in the country, particularly because we are highly dependent on imported fuel. Romero […]
(Eagle News) — Ipinatupad ngayong araw, Hunyo 19, ang panibagong dagdag-singil sa presyo ng mga produktong petrolyo. Tataas ng 20 sentimo kada litro ang halaga ng gasolina, habang 45 sentimo naman ang itataas sa presyo ng bawat litro ng diesel at kerosene o gaas. Kabilang sa mga nag-anunsyo na magpapatupad ng naturang oil price hike ay ang Caltex, Eastern Petroleum, Flying V, Jetti, Petro Gazz, Petron, Phoenix Petroleum, Pilipinas Shell, PTT, Seaoil at Total na […]
(Eagle News) — The discovery of oil reserves in Alegria, Cebu can help boost the Philippine economy. This is according to President Rodrigo Duterte after the Department of Energy announced the discovery of commercial quantities of gas and oil from Alegria oil Field in Southern Cebu. “We have been lagging behind our neighbors, and not because we are lazy or poor. But in terms of natural resources. We are behind Indonesia because they have oil. […]
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Determinado ang Department of Energy (DOE) na makumpleto ang paglulunsad sa natitirang 2,800 electric tricycles o e-trikes sa Hunyo. Ayon kay Energy Assistant Secretary Bodie Pulido, natukoy na ng DOE ang mga prayoridad na lugar kung saan idedeploy ang mga nasabing natitirang units ng e-trike na nananatili sa mga warehouse. Kabilang aniya sa mga prayoridad na lugar ay ang National Capital Region (NCR), Regions 4A at 4B. Bukod sa mga […]
QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) — Several lawmakers asked the Department of Energy (DOE) and other government agencies to be vigilant and monitor oil companies that implemented price increases before the implementation date provided in the Tax Reform law. On January 1, fuel prices increased due to global supply concerns and not because of the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN) Law. Eastern Samar Representative Ben Evardone asked the DOE and its task force […]
MANILA Philippines (Eagle News) — Inihayag ng Department of Energy (DOE) na magpapatupad ng rollback ang ilang kumpanya ng langis sa susunod na linggo. Ito ay makaraan ang serye ng oil price hike na kanilang isinagawa sa mga nakalipas na mga araw. Sa consumer advisory na inilabas ng doe, umaabot sa Php 0.30 ang ibabawas sa halaga ng diesel at kerosene samantalang Php 0.20 naman sa bawat litro ng gasolina. Inaasahan na sa Martes ng […]
(Eagle News) – Pinabubusisi ng Department of Energy (DOE) sa Department of Justice (DOJ) ang sunud-sunod na pagtaas sa presyo ng mga produktong petrolyo. Sa liham na ipinadala ni Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi kay Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II, nakasaad ang kahalagahan ng muling pagbuhay ng DOJ-DOE Task Force. Sinabi ni Cusi na ito ang mangunguna sa pagsilip kung lehitimo ang mga nakaraang fuel price increase ng mga oil company. Partikular na sisilipin ng task […]
