Senator Pia Cayetano visits the Malampaya Shallow Water Platform on June 28, with Prime Energy managing director and general manager Donnabel Kuizon Cruz and Prime Infra president and chief executive Guillaume Lucci.Senator Pia Cayetano, chairperson of the Senate Committee on Energy, on Friday pushed for the development of indigenous gas resources, citing the need for a “long- term solution” to ensure national energy security and reliability.
“When we have our own source, that gives us more security. It’s very simple…Kung ako ang tatanungin mo, ‘yan ang priority ko. Yung security natin na ang bansa natin, hindi mapipilay dahil wala tayong kuryente,” she said. Prime Infra president and chief executive Guillaume Lucci extended his appreciation to Cayetano for her visit, noting that having a member of the Senate witness the efforts of the team to “keep the lights on” underscores the critical importance of their work.