WHEREAS, Section 2 (a) of Republic Act No. 9136, otherwise known as the "Electric Power Industry Reform Act of 2001" or "EPIRA", declared the policy of the State to ensure and accelerate the total electrification of the country;
Department Circular
Prescribing The Guidelines For Participation Of Qualified Third Parties (QTPS) For Provision Of Electric Service In Remote And Unviable Areas, Pursuant To Sections 59 And 70 Of "The Electric Power Industry Reform Act Of 2001," And Its Implementing Rules And Regulations (IRR)
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Calling on All Electric Industry Participants to Participate In the Limited Live Dispatch Operations of the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market WHEREAS, Section 30 of Republic Act No. 9136, otherwise known as "Electric Power Industry Reform Act of 2001" or "EPIRA", enjoined the Department of Energy (DOE) to establish the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) that would facilitate a transparent, competitive and reliable market for electricity;
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Creation Of A Task Force To Coordinate Efforts In Relation To The WESM Commercial Operation And Directing All Electric Industry Stakeholders To Accomplish The Self-Assessment And Certification For Readiness To Participate In The WESM WHEREAS, Section 30 of Republic Act No. 9136, otherwise known as the "Electric Power Industry Reform Act of 2001" or "EPIRA", enjoined the Department of Energy (DOE) to establish the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) that would facilitate a transparent, competitive and reliable market for electricity;
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Guidelines Implementing the Requirement of A Prior Notice on Price Adjustments Pursuant To Memorandum Circular No. 2001-05-002 Pursuant to Sections 14 (a) and 15 (a), (b.ii) and (g), Chapter IV of Republic Act No. 8479 or the Downstream Oil Industry Deregulation Act of 1998 and in order for the Department of Energy (DOE) to monitor movements of domestic oil prices, the DOE hereby adopts the following guidelines to implement and clarify the said Memorandum Circular.
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Directing The Enhanced Implementation Of The Natural Gas Vehicle Program For Public Transport (NGVPPT) And The Development Of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Supply And Infrastructure WHEREAS, Executive Order No. 290 (EO 290), Issued on February 24, 2004, provides the framework for implementation of the Natural Gas Vehicle Program for Public Transport (NGVPPT);
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Directing All Distribution Utilities to File Petition With the Energy Regulatory Commission for Approval of Revised Lifeline Rate Structure WHEREAS, Section 73 of Republic Act No. 9136, otherwise known as the Electric Power Industry Reform Act of 2001 ("EPIRA"), provides for the setting by the Energy Regulatory Commission ("ERC") of a socialized pricing mechanism to be called the lifeline rate for the marginalized end-users;
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Investment Promotion and Contracting Rounds For Geothermal and Coal Prospective Areas WHEREAS, Section 1 of Presidential Decree No 1442, otherwise known as "An Act To Promote The Exploration And Development Of Geothermal Resources", and Section 6 of Presidential Decree No. 972, as amended, otherwise known as “The Coal Development Act of 1976", allow the Government to promote and offer prospective geothermal and coal areas for competitive proposals for... Read More
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Rules and Regulations Governing the Establishment and Implementation of the Alternative Fuels Fund WHEREAS, it is the policy of the Government to ensure continuous, adequate and economic supply of indigenous energy to increase self-reliance in the country’s energy requirements;
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Directing The National Power Corporation, National Transmission Corporation, Distribution Utilities And Independent Power Producers To Adopt Contingency Measures To Minimize The Impact Of El Nino In The Mindanao Power System WHEREAS, it is the policy of the state to ensure a continuous, adequate and economic supply of energy through the judicious conservation, renewal and efficient utilization of energy which includes electric power, pursuant to Section 2 of Republic Act (R.A.) No. 7638, known as the “Department of Energy Act of 1992"; WHEREAS, the Department of Energy... Read More
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Requiring The National Power Corporation, The National Transmission Corporation And Distribution Utilities To Ensure Adequate And Reliable Electric Power Supply, And Promoting Energy Conservation During The Christmas Holidays WHEREAS, it is the policy of the state to ensure the quality, reliability, security and affordability of electric power; WHEREAS, it is the policy of the State to protect the public interest as it is affected by the services of electric utilities and other providers of electric power; WHEREAS, with the advent of the Christmas Season, it is incumbent upon the government to... Read More
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