REC Resolution No. 2015-01-001 Revised Timeline for Petroleum and Coal

Review and Evaluation Committee
Resolution No. 2015-01-001
07 January 2015

Pursuant to Department of Energy Circular No, DC2014-02-0005 (the "PECR5 Circular"), the Review and Evaluation Committee (REC) of the PECR5 for Petroleum and Coal unanimously passed the following resolutions:

RESOLVED, that there is a need to revise the timeline for the PECR5 for petroleum to provide sufficient time to prospective proponents to evaluate new data from the marine seismic data acquisition, processing and interpretation by Searcher Seismic Pty. Ltd. which was engaged by the Department of Energy (DOE) to provide geophysical services for the PECR5 offered areas, which will only be available to prospective proponents on February 2015;

RESOLVED, FURTHER that the REC recommends the revision of the petroleum timelines for the PECR5 as attached hereto as Annex "A";

RESOLVED, FINALLY that the proposed timeline for petroleum under the under the PECR5 shall be submitted to the Secretary for approval and publication;

Adopted and Certified by the REC:

 

ZENAIDA Y. MONSADA
Undersecretary/REC Chair

 

JOSE RAYMUND A. ACOL
Assistant Secretary/REC Vice Chair

 

ATTY. ARTHUS T. TENAZAS
Director, Legal Services/REC Member

 

ARACELI S. SOLUTA
Director, Financial Services/REC Member

 

ATTY. RINO E. ABAD
Director, ERDB/REC Member

 

ANNEX "A"

TIMELINE FOR PETROLEUM

Original Proposed Activity
31 March 2015 30 June 2015

Last day of acceptance of PECR Application

(1100 hours, Philippine Standard Time)

Opening of PECR Application

(1330 hours, Philippine Standard Time)

04 June 2015 04 September 2015 Endorsement of winning applicants

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