Solon Urges DOE to Address Semirara Coal Auction Concerns
Pangasinan 2nd District Rep. Mark Cojuangco urged the Department of Energy (DOE) to address concerns surrounding the planned Semirara coal auction, citing uncertainties that threaten the country's baseload power supply. Specific issues regarding the auction process and coordination with environmental agencies were highlighted.
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