Malaysia to cut reliance on petroleum revenues

Malaysia is seeking to reduce its reliance on oil and gas revenues, forecasting a near 25pc fall in total petroleum revenues to 37.8bn ringgit ($9.2bn) next year as the Covid-19 pandemic continues to batter global crude prices.

PNOC eyes increasing stake in Malampaya

MANILA – The Philippine National Oil Company (PNOC) said Tuesday it was studying the possibility of increasing its stake in the Malampaya gas field following Chevron’s divestment of the project.

Liberalising Natural Gas Market: Peninsular Malaysia’s Journey

This is the first instalment of five awareness series on Malaysia’s journey towards liberalising its natural gas market by the Energy Commission (Suruhanjaya Tenaga or ST), a regulatory body responsible of ensuring that the supply of electricity and piped gas to consumers is secure, reliable, safe, and affordable.

DOE certifies P44-B LNG investments

Two liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects, with combined investments of P44 billion, had been issued certifications by the Department of Energy (DOE) as “energy project of national significance” or EPNS that will entitle them to streamlined process of permitting.

Power firm holds off expansion, eyes LNG

Aboitiz Power Corp. said is holding off international expansion plans until 2022 but expressed interest to join the bandwagon of local conglomerates in developing liquefied natural gas (LNG) power projects.

Aboitiz to pursue expansion in 3 ASEAN countries

While it was initially hamstrung by the niggling health crisis, Aboitiz Power Corporation indicated that it will still advance its planned investment expansion in the Southeast Asian region – specifically in Vietnam, Indonesia and Myanmar.