PowerTrends 2011, the largest international energy exhibition in the Philippines, recently opened at the SMX Convention Center, Metro Manila.  In photo during the ribbon-cutting ceremonies are DOE Secretary Jose Rene D. Almendras (third from left) with (from left) Song Xuejun, general manager, Hydrochina Corp.; Cecilia Sanchez, chairman, Organizing Committee of PowerTrends and chairman-chief executive officer of Leverage International Consultants Inc.; Hubert d'Aboville, president, European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines, and PAMATEC Edgar Chua, country chairman, Shell Philippines Exploration, B.V.; Finn Poulsen, vice-president/managing director, Vestas Services Philippines, Inc.; and Kah Hock Chua, general manager, Alstom Philippines, Inc.

Source: Business World; Bulletins; 18 October 2011