DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (DOE) ASSESSMENT AND ACCREDITATION PROGRAM OF ENERGY SERVICE COMPANY (ESCO)

WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 5 of R.A. 7638, the Department of Energy shall have the following powers and functions, among others:

CREATING A TECHNICAL WORKING GROUP TO TAKE ACTION IN ADDRESSING THE CURRENT POWER ISSUES IN THE COUNTRY

WHEREAS, the Department of Energy (DOE) is mandated to supervise the restructuring of the electric power industry pursuant to Republic Act No. 9136 otherwise known as the "Electric Power Industry Reform Act (EPIRA) of 2001". The DOE is further authorized under Section 37 (e) (ii) of the EPIRA to facilitate and encourage reforms in the structure and operations of distribution utilities for greater efficiency and lower costs;

IMPLEMENTING THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL STANDARD SPECIFICATION FOR BIODIESEL AND BIOFUEL BLENDS PURSUANT TO REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9367, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "BIOFUELS ACT OF 2006"

IMPLEMENTING THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL STANDARD SPECIFICATION FOR BIODIESEL AND BIOFUEL BLENDS PURSUANT TO REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9367, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "BIOFUELS ACT OF 2006"