Energy department to gather oil, LPG players

THE Oil and Management Bureau of the Department of Energy (DOE) in cooperation with the Philippine Information Agency (PIA) will conduct a Multi-Sectoral Advocacy Campaign on Downstream Oil Industry (DOI) to be held at N Hotel, Kauswagan Highway, Cagayan de Oro City, on Wednesday.

The activity primarily aims to assist concerned agencies and the liquid petroleum products (LPP) and Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) companies in the formulation and implementation of policies, plans and programs related to the industry.

Likewise, the activity is designed for the participants to come up with a common stance to deter the proliferation of the illegal and unsafe practices to ensure the safety and welfare of the consuming public.

During the event, the participants will be briefed on DOI, oil pricing, retail rules in the business of retailing LPP, LPG regulatory framework, consumer tips in buying LPP and safety and consumer tips in buying and using household LPG. (PR)