MANILA, Philippines — Occidental Mindoro's energy situation is currently being addressed by the national government, said Senator Rafael 'Raffy' Tulfo on Sunday, adding that the Senate is currently coordinating with the National Electrification Administration (NEA) and Malacañang. This came after the Senate committee on energy, headed by Tulfo, conducted an emergency consultative meeting with various government agencies on April 5 to discuss the energy problem in Occidental Mindoro. In the same meeting, the Occidental Mindoro Electric Cooperative, Inc (Omeco) committed to making a board resolution that would allow the NEA to loan them P50 million to buy bunker fuel as a temporary immediate solution to the power outage, meanwhile, the National Electrification Administrator Antonio Alameda asking be given up to three weeks to provide a concrete solution to the said crisis.
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