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Exploring Natural Gas Use in the PH: A GPDP Research Seminar

On 27 July 2022, the GPDP conducted “Exploring Natural Gas Use in the PH: A GPDP Research Seminar” held in F1 Hotel, BGC, Taguig City. The research seminar highlighted the findings of GPDP’s two research studies.   The first study, Market Profiling on Potential Natural Gas Users in Economic Zones gauged the extent of potential demand […]

Training series for policymakers and potential LNG investors

To strengthen the capacity of the Downstream Natural Gas Industry stakeholders, the Gas Policy Development Project 2 conducted two (2) separate training series for policymakers and potential LNG investors in July 2022. The LNG training was attended by the technical staff of the Committees on Energy from the Senate and House of Representatives and representatives […]

Agency-Specific Training (AST) Series

From April to June 2022, the GPDP conducted its Agency-Specific Training (AST) Series, which was designed to develop the institutional and individual technical expertise of the Philippine downstream natural gas industry (PDNGI) regulators and improve overall governance in managing LNG activities.  The ASTs were based on GPDP’s Proposed Regulatory Process and included courses that introduced […]

Discipline-specific Training Series

In March and April 2022, the GPDP successfully conducted its Plenary Training Series that served as introductory courses on the various disciplines critical to the LNG sector.  The courses included: Process Safety and Occupational Health; Mechanical Equipment/Facilities; Structural/Geotechnical Engineering; Environmental Considerations; Marine Engineering; Coastal and Port Engineering; and Electrical and Fire Explosion Safety.  The trainings […]

PDNGI Technical Regulatory Recommendations: Final Presentation for Regulators and Policymakers

The GPDP successfully held its PDNGI Technical Regulatory Recommendations: Final Presentation for Regulators and Policymakers on 28 October 2021. The presentation was the culmination of GPDP’s technical work for the past 10 months that included a series of interviews, consultations, and simulation runs with the concerned agencies in the natural gas sector. It highlighted the […]