Creation of a Philippine Steering Committee (PSC) and Technical Working Groups (TWG) for Renewable Energy (RE) and Energy Efficiency and Conservation (EE&C) Under the Clean Energy Finance and Investment Mobilisation (CEFIM) of OECD
WHEREAS, the Department of Energy (DOE) is mandated to prepare, integrate, coordinate, supervise and control all plans, programs, projects, and activities of the Government relative to energy exploration, development, utilization, distribution and conservation;
WHEREAS, under Section 2 of Republic Act No. 9513, also known as Renewable Energy Act of 2008, states that it is the policy of the State to increase the utilization of renewable energy by institutionalizing the development of national and local capabilities in the use of renewable energy systems, and promoting its efficient and cost-effective commercial application by providing fiscal and nonfiscal incentives;