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Petron Inaugurates RP's First Petrochemical Feedstock Units
Date: April 9, 2008
The country’s leading
refining and marketing company Petron Corporation marks another first when it
inaugurates the Philippines’ first petrochemical feedstock facilities on
April 9 at its 180,000 barrel-per-day refinery in Limay, Bataan. The Petro
Fluidized Catalytic Cracking (PetroFCC) unit and Propylene Recovery Unit (PRU)
are part of the company’s Refinery Master Plan, which will enable it to further
diversify into the petrochemical business and sustain its growth momentum.
Things You Want to Know About Auto-LPG
LPG is a generic name for mixtures of
hydrocarbons (mainly propane and butane) which exists as vapour under ambient conditions and
can be changed into liquid state by application of moderate pressure.
Biofuels
Program Approaches in Selected Asian Countries
Date: Feb. 8, 2007
In
the recently concluded 5th Asian Petroleum Technology
Symposium held 23- 25 January 2007. Jakarta, Indonesia,
23 resource persons representing ASIAN national
and private oil companies, governments, academe,
automotive persons, and NGO’s presented equal
number of country research papers touching on
the theme “Fuel Quality Improvement and Technology
Developments”.
PIP
Update on Biofuels Mandate
Date: Jan. 2007
The
Philippine Institute of Petroleum (PIP), believe
that to ensure commercial viability and long-term
success of the alternative fuels program, it is
necessary to have a two-year transition or preparatory
period prior to the implementation of a full mandate
for pre-blended biodiesel.
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PIP
Comments on the National Biodiesel
(Coco Methyl Ester) Program
Date: July 21, 2006
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POSITION
PAPER OF THE PHILIPPINE INSTITUTE OF PETROLEUM ON
COCOMETHYL ESTER BLEND WITH DIESEL AS AUTOMOTIVE
FUEL
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COMPARATIVE
REGIONAL PUMP PRICES
as of May 11, 2007
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