The advent of bad news seems endless for Filipino motorists, as diesel prices will increase again by P0.50 per liter this week, according to the industry players. For kerosene, a commodity on which people barreled by the typhoon could partly lean on while waiting for their electricity services to...
The remaining potential yield of the Malampaya gas production facility could go as high as 1.6 trillion cubic feet (TCF), or half of the current capacity of the field that is now being funneled for the requirements of more than 3,200 megawatts of gas-fired power capacities in the country. That has...
Consumers’ pockets will be ripped off this week with the massive increases in pump prices at the scale of P1.50 to P1.55 per liter for diesel products; and P1.05 to P1.10 per liter for gasoline products. The oil companies also enforced P1.30 per liter hike in the price of kerosene products, an...
The Malampaya deep water gas-to-power project had already turned in P311 billion worth of revenues to the Philippine government since the start of its commercial operations, according to Senate Committee on Energy Chairman Sherwin T. Gatchalian. Senator Sherwin Gatchalian (MANILA BULLETIN FILE...
With additional valuation-anchored inventory losses and one-off charges booked, the net loss of listed firm Pilipinas Shell Petroleum Corporation (PSPC) had widened to P13.9 billion in nine months this year. That’s a complete reversal of the P4.4 billion net income it posted last year, when oil...
Motorists will be greeted by varied adjustments in pump prices this week – with the cost of gasoline getting trimmed by P0.20 per liter; while diesel will go up by P0.20 per liter. (MARK BALMORES / MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) The price hike will be heftier this week at P0.40 per liter for...
Taxation is not causing oil refiners to go out of business, the Duterte administration’s chief economic managers maintained. Finance Secretary Carlos G. Dominguez III...
Diversifying conglomerate San Miguel Corporation indicated that it is still weighing in if it will pursue its intent to join the bidding for the 45-percent stake of Shell Philippines Exploration B.V. (SPEX) in the multi-billion Malampaya deep-water-gas to power project. SMC President and COO Ramon...
The oil companies rolled back diesel prices by P0.25 per liter; and kerosene products by P0.15 per liter, based on the announcements of the oil companies. For gasoline, the industry players have not moved prices although in the earlier calculation of some companies, there should have been a...
Anchoring it on the ‘right to match’ provision of the joint operating agreement (JOA) under Service Contract (SC) 38, Energy Secretary Alfonso G. Cusi indicated that Udenna Corporation of businessman Dennis Uy may likely have an edge in acquiring the 45-percent stake being unloaded by Shell...
Vehicle-owners using diesel fuel will need to pay more at the pumps this week as the price of this commodity had gone up by P0.45 per liter, according to the pricing adjustment advisories sent by the oil companies. For gasoline products, there will be a rollback of P0.10 per liter; while kerosene...
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