Amid calls from various groups for a fare rollback due to oil price cut, Daang Matuwid Senatorial candidate Jericho Petilla is happy to hear reports that the transport sector has taken the initiative to reduce the base fare for jeepney.
Transport groups led by Pangkalahatang Sanggunian Manila and Suburbs Drivers Association (Pasang Masda), Federation of Jeepney Operators...
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Keynote Speech
Sec. Carlos Jericho L. Petilla
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Feb 23, 2016
New World Hotel, Makati City
It has been 13 years since the Malampaya-Gas-to–Power Project (MGPP) was launched in 2001. The project catalyzed the birth of natural gas industry in the Philippines. Since then, natural gas became a major contributor in the country’s power generation sector.
Now, natural ...
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Petilla: Give Competitive Selection Process a chance
'You need rules. CSP is where everything is a level-playing field and everybody competes other than just negotiates,' the former energy secretary and senatorial candidate says
RULES. Former Energy secretary and senatorial candidate Carlos Jericho Petilla says the Competitive Selection Process aims for balance between profit and public service in a market-driven energy sect...
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#TheLeaderIWant: Jericho Petilla and power
The former energy chief runs for the Senate after his resignation from the Cabinet
MANILA, Philippines – In April, Jericho Petilla announced his resignation from the Department of Energy.
Petilla says the decision to step down came from him, but sources close to him say it was prompted by President Benigno Aquino's decision to appoint Geronimo Sta Ana as the...
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ENERGY SENSE, SAVES CENTS
ENERGY SENSE, SAVES CENTS
As former Energy Secretary, Carlos Jericho “Icot” L. Petilla initiated various campaigns and programs for the promotion of energy efficiency as a solution to possible power shortfall. The program aims to actively raise awareness and consciousness among consumers on the manner by which they consume electric power at home and at work.
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Watmatters.org.ph
As former Energy Secretary, Carlos Jericho “Icot” L. Petilla initiated various programs on transparency and consumer empowerment. As part of these initiatives, he launched a website called www.wattmatters.org.ph where the public can easily view, review and compare the electric consumption of commonly used appliances. The program aims to promote energy efficiency and conservat...
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