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CREATING THE PHILIPPINE ENERGY RESEARCH AND POLICY DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE: Senator Win Gatchalian, chair of the Senate Committee on Energy, conducts a public hearing today, May 31, 2017, to discuss a proposal establishing the Philippine Energy Research And Policy Development Institute to make the energy sector more responsive to the demands of consumers and sector players,. "Formulating and executing a concrete blueprint for the future of the energy sector is critical to fostering inclusive long-term growth and development for our country. The creation of PERPDI will be an important milestone in our quest to achieve these ambitious socio-economic goals," Gatchalian said. Also in photo is Senator Grace Poe. (PRIB Photo by Albert Calvelo/31 May 2017)