Energy Voice article 4/08/2022 re Philippines LNG Plants.(part...

Energy Voice article 4/08/2022 re Philippines LNG Plants.(part of the article below)

We may criticise EWC board for no updates but some of the blame re delays is because of corrupt coal companies.

“IHS Markit expects LNG imports to start in 2023. There are three projects that are under construction, First Gen’s Batangas LNG terminal, AG&P’s FSRU project, and the EWC Pagbilao LNG regasification terminal.


Elsewhere, Energy World Corp.’s (EWC’s) integrated 3 million t/y import and gas-to-power project was almost ready to start up in 2018 but was stalled by a lack of government permits. Unconfirmed reports at the time suggested that influential local business players were stymieing progress.