Nuclear Energy Division

Promotes, Formulates, and Implements Policies, Plans, and Programs to Advance the Development, Establishment, and Utilization of Nuclear Energy in the Philippines

RESOURCE PLANNING, DEVELOPMENT, AND EVALUATION SECTION

  • Formulates, develops, and implements framework, plans, strategies, and programs in the development and expansion, considering the Milestone Approach in Nuclear Energy.
  • Coordinates with the Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (PNRI) and other concerned government agencies to establish a harmonized roadmap, policies, and proposed laws to cover and champion the 19 Nuclear Infrastructure Issues.
  • Conducts seminars, training courses, technical briefing, fora, workshops, Focused Group Discussions (FGD) to facilitate Information, Education, and Communication (IEC) campaigns on nuclear energy.
  • Evaluates applications, permits, and licenses, and ensures strict compliance of operator-applicants with existing regulations and standards on nuclear energy.
  • Maintains and regularly updates a database inventory of operator-applicants and statuses of evaluation of applications.
  • Performs ad hoc functions which may be assigned.

RESOURCE UTILIZATION AND MONITORING SECTION

  • Formulates, develops, and implements policies, plans, and programs which will govern the utilization and monitoring of nuclear energy.
  • Coordinates with the Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (PNRI) and other concerned government agencies to establish and implement strategic plans and policies for the utilization and monitoring of nuclear energy as a source of generating electricity in the country.
  • Ensures the implementation of security, safety and safeguards standards and protocol for established nuclear plants.
  • Maintains and updates a database inventory on the utilization and operationalization of established nuclear plants.
  • Performs ad hoc functions as may be assigned