WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 8, Chapter II of R. A. 7638, otherwise known as the Department of Energy (DOE) Act of 1992 and Section 7, Chapter II, Book IV of the Administrative Code of 1987, and to improve/facilitate the review of projects being implemented and/or proposed to be implemented by the Department, the DOE Projects Review Committee (hereinafter referred to as PRC/the "Committee") was constituted by virtue of Department Order No. 95-04-11 issued on 5 May 1995;