4 energy projects secure CEPNS

FOUR energy projects, including those of companies led by the Lopez and Aboitiz groups, have been recognized as significant, the Department of Energy (DoE) said.

According to its website, the Energy department said its Energy Investment Coordinating Council issued the certificate of energy project of national significance (CEPNS) for commercial phase to Lopez-led Energy Development Corp.’s Mahanagdong Geothermal Brine Optimization Plant, AboitizPower Corp. unit Therma Marine Inc.’s TMI Hybrid DBS (BESS) project, Galoc Production Co.’s Galoc Field Area and Development project in northwest Palawan province, and Philippine Geothermal Production Co. Inc.’s Mt. Malinao Geothermal Project.