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18 Sep 2026
7:30AM
DOE terminates 2026 coal bid round, orders review of award rules
The Department of Energy (DOE) has terminated its 2026 coal bid round covering three areas with established reserves, including coal blocks on Semirara Island, as it reviews the rules for awarding development and production contracts.
9 Oct 2024
2:38PM
Power company exec debunks ‘cheap coal’ myth, highlights natural gas as transition fuel
A key official of First Gen Corp. has dispelled the notion that coal is a cheap and reliable source of energy, citing its volatile pricing in recent years.
19 Apr 2024
1:10PM
BDO stands firm on coal: balancing ESG with energy needs
By: Miguel R. Camus
BDO Unibank Inc. president Nestor Tan is not setting a rigid deadline to transition away from coal power financing, emphasizing that energy security is the priority, in contrast with other major banks that will stop lending to coal projects within the next decade.
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