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Creating the philippine gas project task force

Executive Order No. 254

June 30, 1995

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EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 254

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Creation of the Philippine Gas Project Task Force
- Sec. 1: Composition
-- Chaired by the Secretary of Energy
-- Members include heads or representatives from various government agencies and two private sector representatives appointed by the President
-- May create sub-committees and hire technical consultants
-- Department of Energy to provide technical, administrative, and secretariat support

- Sec. 2: Powers and Functions
-- Conduct studies to determine long-term markets for Malampaya/Camago gas (Sec. 2a)
-- Formulate action plans and work programs for the Philippine Gas Project (PGP) (Sec. 2b)
-- Coordinate implementation of PGP component work programs (Sec. 2c)
-- Monitor and review issues affecting PGP implementation (Sec. 2d)
-- Identify and formulate policy measures to address issues (Sec. 2e)
-- Enhance collaboration among government agencies for PGP goals (Sec. 2f)
-- Monitor, coordinate, and ensure compliance with government rules and regulations (Sec. 2g)
-- Conduct periodic public consultations with local government units and affected communities (Sec. 2h)
-- Perform other necessary functions for PGP implementation (Sec. 2i)

- Sec. 3: Funds
-- First year funding from Department of Energy savings
-- Succeeding years funded from regular DOE appropriations

- Sec. 4: Effectivity
-- Order takes effect immediately

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Creating the philippine gas project task force

Executive Order No. 254

June 30, 1995

EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 254 June 30, 1995 CREATING THE PHILIPPINE GAS PROJECT TASK FORCE WHEREAS, it is the policy of the State to ensure a continuous, adequate and economic supply of energy; WHEREAS, natural gas deposits of at least 2.5 trillion cubic feet discovered in offshore Malampaya/Camago by Service Contractors under Service Contract No. 38 (Shell Exploration B. V. and Occidental Philippines, Inc.) potentially represent the country's largest indigenous source of fossil fuel; WHEREAS, the Government is committed to pursue the development and utilization of the Malampaya/Camago gas reserves for power generation through a Philippine Gas Project with the end in view of providing a long-term market for the gas, which potential resource level is projected to supply 400 million standard cubic feet of gas per day equivalent to 3,000 megawatts of baseload generating capacity; WHEREAS, the Philippine Gas Project (PGP) shall involve operations consisting of the development of the Malampaya/Camago gas field, and the development and constitution of offshore production pipeline systems from the offshore production area to onshore gas-fired power plants and other...
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Creating the philippine gas project task force

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n/a

Amended by

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Tags

Executive Issuances

Executive Orders

Philippine Gas Project

Malampaya/Camago gas reserves

natural gas

power generation

offshore production

pipeline systems

gas-fired power plants

task force

multi-agency coordination

policy measures

public consultations

local government units

compliance

government rules and regulations

EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 254 June 30, 1995 CREATING THE PHILIPPINE GAS PROJECT TASK FORCE WHEREAS, it is the policy of the State to ensure a continuous, adequate and economic supply of energy; WHEREAS, natural gas deposits of at least 2.5 trillion cubic feet discovered in offshore Malampaya/Camago by Service Contractors under Service Contract No. 38 (Shell Exploration B. V. and Occidental Philippines, Inc.) potentially represent the country's largest indigenous source of fossil fuel; WHEREAS, the Government is committed to pursue the development and utilization of the Malampaya/Camago gas reserves for power generation through a Philippine Gas Project with the end in view of providing a long-term market for the gas, which potential resource level is projected to supply 400 million standard cubic feet of gas per day equivalent to 3,000 megawatts of baseload generating capacity; WHEREAS, the Philippine Gas Project (PGP) shall involve operations consisting of the development of the Malampaya/Camago gas field, and the development and constitution of offshore production pipeline systems from the offshore production area to onshore gas-fired power plants and other...
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Creating the philippine gas project task force