Department Circular

Adoption of Training Regulations for the Certification of Energy Conservation Officers (ECOs)

Department Circular No. DC2022-03-0007 Adoption of Training Regulations for the Certification of Energy Conservation Officers (ECOs)

Date Signed: 17 March 2022
Date Published and Effectivity: 28 April 2022
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Adoption of Training Regulations Certification Process for Energy Auditors (EAs)

Department Circular No. DC2022-03-0006 Adoption of Training Regulations Certification Process for Energy Auditors (EAs)

Date Signed: 17 March 2022
Date Published and Effectivity: 06 April 2022
Published at: Business World and Daily Tribune
Date Published in  the DOE Website: 07 April 2022

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Guidelines for the Recognition of Testing Laboratories for the Examination, Testing & Verification of the Energy Efficiency of Energy-Consuming Products (ECPs) & the Fuel Efficiency of Transport Vehicles,Including the Issuance of Certificate of Endorsement to the Board of Investments (BOI) for Fiscal Incentives

WHEREAS, Section 2 of Republic Act No. (RA) 7638 or the "Department of Energy (DOE) Act of 1992" states that it is the policy of the State to ensure a continuous, adequate, reliable, and economic supply of energy through, judicious conservation, renewal, and efficient utilization of energy, to keep pace with the country's growth and economic development, among others; 

Published at: Business World and Daily Tribune
Date Published [mm/dd/yyyy]: 04/06/2022

Guidelines for the Endorsement of Energy Efficiency Strategic Investments to the Board of Investments for Fiscal Incentives
Department Circular No. DC2022-03-0004 Guidelines for the Endorsement of Energy Efficiency Strategic Investments to the Board of Investments for Fiscal Incentives
Date Signed: 03 March 2022
Date Published and Effectivity: 06 April 2022
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Adopting Further Amendments to the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) Rules and Its Market Manual on Billing and Settlement for the Implementation of Enhancements to WESM Design and Operations

(Provisions for Prudential Requirements)

WHEREAS, Section 30 and 37(f) of the Electric Power Industry Reform Act (EPIRA) provides that the DOE, jointly with electric power industry participants, shall establish the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) and formulate the detailed rules governing the operations thereof;

Published at: Business World and Daily Tribune
Date Published [mm/dd/yyyy]: 04/06/2022

Prescribing the Policies and Programs to Promote and Enhance the Development of Biomass Waste-to-Energy (WTE) Facilities

WHEREAS, Republic Act No. (RA) 7638 or the "Department of Energy (DOE) Act of 1992" declares as a policy of State, among others, to 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 Daily Tribune
Date Published [mm/dd/yyyy]: 03/03/2022

Providing Policies for the Systematic Management of the DOE Reportorial Requirements for the Electric Power Industry Participants

WHEREAS, Section 37 of the Electric Power Industry Reform Act of 2001 (EPIRA) mandates the Department of Energy (DOE) to supervise the restructuring of the electric power industry and, among others:

Published at: BusinessWorld and Daily Tribune
Date Published [mm/dd/yyyy]: 02/24/2022

Prescribing Amendments to Sections 13(E) and 18(C) of Department Circular No. DC2009-05-0008, Entitled Rules and Regulations Implementing Republic Act No. 9513, otherwise known as "The Renewable Energy Act of 2008"

WHEREAS, Section 2(b) of Republic Act No. 9513, Renewable Energy Act of 2008 (the "RE Law") provides the State policy to increase the development and utilization of renewable energy by promoting its efficient and cost-effective commercial applications through the provisions of fiscal and non fiscal incentives.

Published at: Business World and Daily Tribune
Date Published [mm/dd/yyyy]: 01/10/2022

Adopt Further Amendments to the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) Rules and Market Manual on WESM Compliance Officers (WCO) Certification and Registration

WHEREAS, Section 30 and 37(f) of the Electric Power Industry Reform Act (EPIRA) provides that the Department of Energy (DOE), jointly with the electric power industry participants, shall establish the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) and formulate the detailed rules governing the operations thereof;

Published at: Business World and Daily Tribune
Date Published [mm/dd/yyyy]: 12/31/2021

Amending Certain Provisions of Annex "A" of Department Circular No. DC2021-06-0015 Entitled "Declaring the Commercial Operations of Enhanced Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) Design and Providing Further Policies"

WHEREAS, Section 30 and 37(f) of the Electric Power Industry Reform Act (EPIRA) provides that the Department of Energy (DOE), jointly with the electric power industry participants, shall establish the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) and formulate the detailed rules governing the operations thereof;

Published at: Business World and Daily Tribune
Date Published [mm/dd/yyyy]: 12/24/2021

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