PNOC Discovered a Major Natural Gas Supply in Santiago City, Isabela

The Philippine National Oil Company-Exploration Corporation (PNOC-EC) has discovered the country’s next major commercial natural gas supply at its Mangosteen project in Santiago City in Isabela. The news was revealed to the media by PNOC-EC chairman and former Manila mayor Gemiliano Lopez Jr. According to PNOC-EC, the Mangosteen flared up which indicates a successful gas … Read more

Energy Secretary Petilla: Gov’t May End Up Operating Malampaya Project

Philippine government may halt  the operation on Malampaya natural gas field project if it is determined not to extend the service contract of the consortium led by Shell Philippines Exploration B.V. (SPEx), Department of Energy(DOE) Secretary Carlos Jericho Petilla said. Malampaya Deep Water Gas-to-Power Project (Malampaya) is a US$4.5 billion joint venture the Royal/Dutch Shell subsidiary Shell … Read more