WHEREAS, Sections 30 and 37(f) of the Electric Power Industry Reform Act (EPIRA) provide that the 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;
Department Circular
ADOPTING FURTHER AMENDMENTS TO THE WHOLESALE ELECTRICITY SPOT MARKET (WESM) RULES AND ·WESM MANUALS ON DISPATCH PROTOCOL AND MARKET SURVEILLANCE REGARDING REFINEMENTS TO PROCEDURES DURING MARKET INTERVENTION/MARKET SUSPENSION
Published at: Business World and Daily Tribune Date Published [mm/dd/yyyy]: 10/22/2024 Date Submitted to ONAR [mm/dd/yyyy]: 10/28/2024 |
Promulgating the Revised Guidelines Governing the Allocation, Remittance, Monitoring and Audit of Financial Benefits to Host Communities Pursuant to Sections 6,7, 10 and 11 of Department Circular (DC) No. DC2018-08-0021 WHEREAS, on 26 July 2018, the Department of Energy (DOE) issued Department Circular (DC) No. DC2018-08-0021, titled "Providing for the Amendments to Rule 29 Part (A) of the Implementing Rules and Regulations of Republic Act No. 9136, "which took effect on 23 August 2018, and establishes the rules and guidelines for the administration of financial benefits under the Energy... Read More
Published at: BusinessWorld and Daily Tribune Date Published [mm/dd/yyyy]: 09/30/2024 Date Submitted to ONAR [mm/dd/yyyy]: 09/30/2024 |
Prescribing Amendments to Department Circular No. DC2023-10-0029 titled "Providing Specific Auction Policy and Guidelines for Non-Fit-Eligible Renewable Energy Technologies in the Green Energy Auction Program" WHEREAS, on 12 December 2023, the Department of Energy (DOE) issued Department Circular (DC) No. 2023-10-0029 titled "Providing Specific Auction Policy and Guidelines for Non-Fit-Eligible Renewable Technologies in the Green Energy Auction Program";
Published at: BusinessWorld and Daily Tribune Date Published [mm/dd/yyyy]: 09/23/2024 Date Submitted to ONAR [mm/dd/yyyy]: 09/23/2024 |
PRESCRIBING THE CERTIFICATION OF ENERGY CONSERVATION OFFICERS THROUGH THE TECHNICAL EDUCATION AND SKILLS DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY MICRO-CREDENTIAL PROGRAM WHEREAS, Section 2 of Republic Act (RA) No. 7638, as amended or otherwise known as 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, among others, judicious conservation, renewal, and efficient utilization of energy, to keep pace with the country's growth and... Read More
Published at: BusinessWorld and DailyTribune Date Published [mm/dd/yyyy]: 09/02/2024 Date Submitted to ONAR [mm/dd/yyyy]: 09/04/2024 |
ADOPTING AMENDMENTS TO DEPARTMENT CIRCULAR NO. DC2022-07-0029 PROVIDING POLICIES FOR THE MARKET OPERATOR PERFORMANCE STANDARDS WHEREAS, on 17 January 2018, the Department of Energy (DOE) promulgated Department Circular (DC) No. DC2018-01-0002 titled "Adopting Policies for the Effective and Efficient Transition to the Independent Market Operator for the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market", which provides that the PEM Board shall adopt and enforce market operator performance standards approved by the DOE... Read More
Published at: BusinessWorld and Philstar Date Published [mm/dd/yyyy]: 09/09/2024 Date Submitted to ONAR [mm/dd/yyyy]: 09/09/2024 |
PRESCRIBING FURTHER POLICIES TO ENHANCE THE NET-METERING PROGRAM FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS AMENDING, FOR THIS PURPOSE, DEPARTMENT CIRCULAR (DC) NO. DC2020-10-0022 WHEREAS, Republic Act (RA) No. 9136, otherwise known as the "Electric Power Industry Reform Act of 2001" or "EPIRA", declares the policy of the State to, among others: (a) assure socially and environmentally compatible energy sources and infrastructure; and (b) promote the utilization of indigenous and new and renewable energy (RE) resources in power generation in order to... Read More
Published at: BusinessWorld and Philstar Date Published [mm/dd/yyyy]: 09/09/2024 Date Submitted to ONAR [mm/dd/yyyy]: 09/09/2024 |
PRESCRIBING THE MINIMUM ENERGY PERFORMANCE (MEP) FOR THE COMMERCIAL, INDUSTRIAL AND TRANSPORT SECTORS FOR COMPLIANCE OF DESIGNATED ESTABLISHMENTS UNDER THE ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND CONSERVATION ACT WHEREAS, Section 2 of Republic Act (RA) No. 7638 or the "Department of Energy (DOE) Act of 1992" states that it is the policy of the State to ensure a continuous adequate, and economic supply of energy with the end view of ultimately achieving self-reliance in the country's energy requirements;
Published at: BusinessWorld and Philstar Date Published [mm/dd/yyyy]: 09/02/2024 Date Submitted to ONAR [mm/dd/yyyy]: 09/04/2024 |
GUIDELINES FOR THE AWARD OF MULTI-CLIENT SURVEY CONTRACTS (MSC) WHEREAS, Section 2, Article XII of the 1987 Constitution provides that the exploration, development, and utilization of natural resources shall be under the full control and supervision of the State;
Published at: BusinessWorld and DailyTribune Date Published [mm/dd/yyyy]: 08/27/2024 Date Submitted to ONAR [mm/dd/yyyy]: 08/27/2024 |
AMENDING CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF DEPARTMENT CIRCULAR NO. DC2021-06-0013 ON THE FRAMEWORK GOVERNING THE TEST AND COMMISSIONING OF GENERATION FACILITIES FOR ENSURING READINESS TO DELIVER ENERGY TO THE GRID OR DISTRIBUTION NETWORK WHEREAS, on 03 June 2021, the Department of Energy (DOE) promulgated Department Circular (DC) No. DC2021-06-0013 providing the general framework which governs the Test and Commissioning of Embedded Generating Facilities to be undertaken by distribution utilities (DUs) in accordance with the provisions thereof;
Published at: BusinessWorld and Philstar Date Published [mm/dd/yyyy]: 08/12/2024 Date Submitted to ONAR [mm/dd/yyyy]: 08/12/2024 |
GUIDELINES ON THE REGISTRATION PROCESS FOR SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAICS (PV) INSTALLERS UNDER THE GOVERNMENT ENERGY MANAGEMENTPROGRAM(GEMP) WHEREAS, Section 2 of Republic Act (RA) No. 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, among others, judicious conservation, renewable, and efficient utilization of energy;
Published at: Business World and Daily Tribune Date Published [mm/dd/yyyy]: 07/08/2024 Date Submitted to ONAR [mm/dd/yyyy]: 07/08/2024 |