{"id":165792,"date":"2018-06-01T02:37:13","date_gmt":"2018-06-01T06:37:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=165792"},"modified":"2025-01-10T09:38:26","modified_gmt":"2025-01-10T14:38:26","slug":"diesel-from-russia-is-for-stockpiling-doe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2018\/06\/01\/diesel-from-russia-is-for-stockpiling-doe\/","title":{"rendered":"Diesel from Russia is for stockpiling: DOE"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_165798\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-165798\" style=\"width: 1350px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Duterte.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-165798\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Duterte.jpg\" alt=\"President Rodrigo Roa Duterte listens to the briefing given by Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi during the inauguration of the 420-MW Pagbilao Unit 3 Power Project in Pagbilao, Quezon on May 31, 2018. (TOTO LOZANO\/PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO)\" width=\"1350\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Duterte.jpg 1350w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Duterte-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Duterte-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Duterte-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1350px) 100vw, 1350px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-165798\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">President Rodrigo Roa Duterte listens to the briefing given by Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi during the inauguration of the 420-MW Pagbilao Unit 3 Power Project in Pagbilao, Quezon on May 31, 2018. (TOTO LOZANO\/PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>MANILA<\/strong>\u00a0&#8212; The government\u2019s plan to import cheaper diesel from Russia and other non-Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) nations aims to boost the country\u2019s stock, Department of Energy (DOE) on Thursday said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYes, stockpiling. We don\u2019t have that level of energy security yet,\u201d DOE Undersecretary Felix William Fuentebella said in a Palace press briefing.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy augmentin online <a href=\"https:\/\/physiciansalliance.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/augmentin.html\">https:\/\/physiciansalliance.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/augmentin.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have to continue to be energy efficient so that we can grow more as a country,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Fuentebella, however, said importing diesel from other sources should be scrutinized to make sure it is advantageous to the government.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s out of the box in a way. That is why we really have to closely scrutinize this because the personality here is government, not private.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy metformin online <a href=\"https:\/\/physiciansalliance.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/metformin.html\">https:\/\/physiciansalliance.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/metformin.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p> So it\u2019s different negotiation,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>He said DOE Secretary Alfonso Cusi wanted to hasten the importation of cheaper diesel from Russia.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Secretary said as soon as possible with a warning that it will be closely scrutinized every step of the way so that we will ensure that it will bring benefits and not disadvantageous our transaction,\u201d Fuentebella said.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy abilify online <a href=\"https:\/\/physiciansalliance.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/abilify.html\">https:\/\/physiciansalliance.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/abilify.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Cusi, according to him, has already directed the Philippine National Oil Company Exploration Corporation to secure storage facilities for the stockpiling.<\/p>\n<p>Fuentebella said Clark or Subic is being considered as an area for storage facilities.<\/p>\n<p>Aside from Russia, Fuentebella said the government is also looking for other non-OPEC members like Thailand as source of cheaper diesel.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have already started the discussion and at the same time looking for other options that will be available,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Fuentebella reminded the public to save energy all the time by switching or unplugging unused electrical appliances.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSometimes we tend to relax and forget what we should do in our home or office. We have to have more energy managers,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA\u00a0&#8212; The government\u2019s plan to import cheaper diesel from Russia and other non-Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) nations &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":165798,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1145,16,95],"tags":[13287,17124,512],"class_list":["post-165792","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headline","category-news","category-news-ph","tag-department-of-energy","tag-diesel","tag-russia","mauthors-jelly-musico","mauthors-philippine-news-agency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165792","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=165792"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165792\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":282280,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165792\/revisions\/282280"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/165798"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=165792"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=165792"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=165792"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}