Department Circular

Providing Specific Auction Policy and Guidelines for Non-Fit-Eligible Renewable Energy Technologies in the Green Energy Auction Program

WHEREAS, Republic Act (RA) No. 7628, or the "Department of Energy (DOE) Act of 1992", declares as a policy of the State to, among others, ensure a continuous, adequate, and economic supply of energy through the integrated and intensive exploration, production, management, and development of the country's indigenous energy resources.

Published at: BusinessWorld and the Philippine Star
Date Published [mm/dd/yyyy]: 12/19/2023

Guidelines on Petroleum Data Declassification and Free Data Access

WHEREAS, Section 2, Article XII of the 1987 Constitution provides that "[t]he exploration, development, and utlilization of natural resources shall be under the full control and supervision of the State;

Published at: Business World and Daily Tribune
Date Published [mm/dd/yyyy]: 10/09/2023

Amendment to Department Circular No. DC2021-11-0036 Titled Providing the Revised Guidelines for the Green Energy Auction Program in the Philippines

WHEREAS, the Department of Energy (OE) issued the revised Guidelines for the Green Energy Auction Program (GEAP) through Department Circular No. DC2021-11-0036 or the "GEAP Guidelines" on 3 November 2021;

Published at: Business World and Philippine Star
Date Published [mm/dd/yyyy]: 10/09/2023

Declaring the Commercial Operations of the Reserve Market and Providing Further Policies

 

WHEREAS, Section 37 of the Electric Power Industry Reform Act of 2001 (EPIRA) mandates the Department of Energy (DOE) to: (a) supervise the restructuring of the electric power industry by formulating policies for the planning and implementation of a comprehensive program for the efficient supply and economical use of energy consistent with the approved national economic plan and with... Read More

Published at: Business World and Daily Tribune
Date Published [mm/dd/yyyy]: 09/28/2023

Guidelines on the Recognition of Training Organizations for Qualified Service Persons of DOE-Regulated Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) Industry Participants

Pursuant to Section 4.2 (d) (xiii) of the Implementing Rules and Regulations of Republic Act (RA( No. 11592 or the LPG Industry Regulation Act, the Department of Energy (DOE) hereby issues, adopts and promulgates the following rules and regulations

Published at: Business World and Daily Tribune
Date Published [mm/dd/yyyy]: 09/04/2023

Adopting Further Amendments to the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) Market Manual on Billing and Settlement

(Provision on Additional Compensation Formula During Market Intervention/Suspension)

WHEREAS, Section 30 and 37(f) of Republic Act No. 9136 or the Electric Power Industry Reform Act of 2001 (EPIRA) provide that the Department of Energy (DOE), jointly with the electric power industry participants, shall establish the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market... Read More

Published at: Business World and PhilStar
Date Published [mm/dd/yyyy]: 08/14/2023

ADOPTING FURTHER AMENDMENTS TO THE WHOLESALE ELECTRICITY SPOT MARKET (WESM) RULES AND MARKET MANUALS (Provisions on Penalty Framework for Test and Commissioning)

WHEREAS, Sections 30 and 37(f) of the Republic Act (RA) No. 9136 or the "Electric Power Industry Reform Act of 2001" (EPIRA) mandate the Department of Energy (DOE) to supervise the restructuring of the electricity industry and in addition thereto, a) ensure the reliability, quality, and security of supply of electric power; b) jointly with the electric power industry... Read More

Published at: Business World and Philippine Star
Date Published [mm/dd/yyyy]: 07/31/2023

Implementing Guidelines on the Decommissioning and Mothballing of a Generating Plant or Unit Pursuant to Section 2.8 of DOE Department Circular (DC) No. 2010-03-0003

WHEREAS, Section 2 Republic Act (RA) No. 9136 or the Electric Power Industry Reform Act of 2001 (EPIRA) declares as the policy of the State to ensure the quality, reliability, security and affordability of the supply of electric power;

Published at: Business World and the Daily Tribune
Date Published [mm/dd/yyyy]: 07/28/2023

Prescribing the Policy for the Mandatory Conduct of the Competitive Selection Process by the Distribution Utilities for the Procurement of Power Supply for Their Captive Market

WHEREAS, Sections 2 (b) and (c) of Republic Act No. 9136 or the Electric Power Industry Reform Act of 2001 (EPIRA) declare that it is the policy of the State to ensure the quality, reliability, security and affordability of the supply of electric power, and to ensure the transparent and reasonable prices of electricity in a regime of free and fair competition and full... Read More

Published at: BusinessWorld and Daily Tribune
Date Published [mm/dd/yyyy]: 07/04/2023

Policy and Administrative Framework for the Efficient and Optimal Development of the Country's Offshore Wind (OSW) Resources

Pursuant to Section 2 of Executive Order (EO) No. 21 titled, "Directing the Establishment of the Policy and Administrative Framework for Offshore Wind (OSW) Development" issued on 19 April 2023, the Department of Energy (DOE), in concerned stakeholders, hereby issues, adopts and promulgates the following policies and administrative frameworks for the efficient and optimal... Read More


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