DOE Revives Coal Auction, Eyes Semirara Award by January
The Philippine Department of Energy (DOE) has relaunched a coal auction for three coal blocks, including the Semirara mine. Bids are due by December 11, with an award expected by January 11 next year. However, some stakeholders have raised concerns regarding contract renewal provisions.
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