INSTEAD of building coal-fired power plant in Palawan, Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi is proposing to construct a liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility and invoke Executive Order No. 30 to resolve power outages in the province.

Signed by President Rodrigo Duterte on June 28, EO 30 aims to speed up the procedures and requirements of developing energy-related projects in the country, with all major energy projects considered as having national significance.

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