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Department of Energy (DOE) Priority Research and Policy Areas for the Philippine Energy Research and Policy Institute (PERPI)

Strengthening the Implementation of the ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System Standard Certification of the Department of Energy

Creation of the Department of Energy (DOE) Research Team for Energy Policy Research and Related Studies

Amending Department Circular No. DC2020-01-0001 on Rules Governing the Review and Evaluation of Direct Connection Applications of Industrial, Commercial and Other Electricity End-Users

Amending Certain Provisions and Supplementing Department Circular No. DC2022-06-0022 on the Application Process of New WESM Members

Amendment to Department Circular No. DC2023-10-0029 Providing Specific Auction Policy and Guidelines for Non-Fit-Eligible Renewable Energy Technologies in the Green Energy Auction Program

Supplementing Department Circular No. DC2018-01-0001 on the Energy Resiliency Planning and Programming of the Energy Sector and on Task Force on Energy Resiliency (TFER) Functions and Structure to Mitigate Impacts of Disasters

Providing Supplemental Policy for the Systematic Management of the Department of Energy (DOE) Reportorial Requirements for the Electric Power Industry Participants-Retail Electricity Suppliers

Providing the Guidelines for the Accreditation of Third Party Auctioneer Pursuant to Section 5 of Department Circular No. DC2021-09-0030

Adopting and Integrating the Policies and Programs for the Graduation and Rationalization of the Universal Charge for Missionary Electrification Subsidy Pursuant to Department Circular No. DC2019-01-0001 Date Signed: 24 May 2022 Date Published : 09 June 2022 Published at: Business World and Daily Tribune

Supplementing 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 Date Signed: 20 May 2022 Date Published : 16 June 2022 Published at: Business World and Daily Tribune

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"

Amending Certain Provisions of Department Circular No. DC2021-03-0007 Entitled "Adopting Further Amendments to the WESM Rules and Market Manual on the Management of Net Settlement Surplus (Harmonization with ERC Resolution No. 07 Series of 2019"

Prescribing the Amendments to Department Circular No. DC2017-12-0015 or the Renewable Portfolio Standards (RPS) Rules for On-Grid Areas

Prescribing Amendments to Section 19 Of Department Circular No. DC2009-05-0008 Titled, Rules and Regulations Implementing Republic Act No. 9513, Otherwise Known as "The Renewable Energy Act of 2008"

Declaring All Renewable Energy Resources as Preferential Dispatch Generating Units in the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market Amending for this Purpose Department Circular No. DC2015-03-0001

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"

Creation of a Technical Working Group (TWG) for the Development of Socio-and Techno-Economic Assumptions and Parameters (STEAPs) for the Philippine Energy Plan and Other Energy Related Research and Studies

Guidelines for the Endorsement of Energy Efficiency Strategic Investments to the Board of Investments for Fiscal Incentives

Adoption of Training Regulations Certification Process for Energy Auditors (EAs)

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

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

Adoption of Training Regulations and Prescribing Certification Process For Training Institutions and Energy Managers (EMs)

Adopting of Certification Guidelines for Energy Audit Conducted by Firm, Partnership, Corporation, and Sole Proprietorship (FPCS)

Adoption of the National Energy Contingency Plan for “The Big One”

Implementing Guidelines of Executive Order No. 21

Government Energy Management Program (GEMP) Guidelines on Strengthening the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Professionals, Adoption of Training Module for Capacity Building and Prescribing Certification Process for the Recognition of Training Institutions

Guidelines on the Unbundling of Electric Vehicle Charging Station Charging Fee Pursuant to Electric Vehicle Industry Development Act

Guidelines for the Electric Vehicle (EV) Recognition and Adoption of EV Standard Classification on Road Transport for Incentive Eligibility Pursuant to the Electric Vehicle Industry Development Act

Prescribing the Fuel Economy Performance Rating (FEPR) Guidelines on Road Transport Vehicles Under the Philippine Transport Vehicles Fuel Economy Labeling Program (VFELP) for Compliance of Vehicle Manufacturers, Importers, Distributors, Dealers, and Rebuilders

Prescribing the Guidelines on the Philippine Transport Vehicles Fuel Economy Labeling Program (VFELP) for Compliance of Vehicle Manufacturers, Importers, Distributors, Dealers, and Rebuilders

Adoption of the National Energy Efficiency and Conservation Plan (NEECP) and Roadmap 2023-2050

Adopting the Guidelines Governing the 4th Open and Competitive Selection Process (OCSP4) in the Award of Renewable Energy Service Contracts, and for Other Purposes

Guidelines on the Accreditation of EVCS Providers and Registration of EVCS pursuant to the EVIDA

Prescribing the Policy for Energy Storage System in the Electric Power Industry

Adopting Amendments to the WESM Rules, Retail Rules and Various Market Manuals, and Promulgation of the Retail Manual on the Procedures for the Implementation of the Green Energy Option Program (GEOP)

Adopting Further Amendments to Various Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) Manuals for Improvements to The Market Resource Modelling and Monitoring

Providing Supplemental Policy for the Systematic Management of the DOE Reportorial Requirements for the Electric Power Industry Participants – Distribution Utilities

Adopting Further Amendments to the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) Market Manual on the Guidelines Governing the Constitution of the PEM Board Committees

Guidelines on the Registration and Issuance of License to Operate to Qualified DOE-Regulated LPG Industry Participants and Penalizing Certain Prohibited Acts

Adopting Further Amendments to the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) Rules and Market Manuals on System Security and Reliability Guidelines (SSRG) and Dispatch Protocol for the Implementation of the Reserve Market

Adopting Further Amendments to the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) Rules and Market Manuals for the Implementation of Reserve Market

Providing Policies for the Market Operator Performance Standards

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

Adopting Further Amendments to the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) Rules and Market Manual on Constraint Violation Coefficients (CVC) and Pricing Re-Runs (PR) (Harmonization with the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) Decision on ERC Case No 2017-042 RC)

Adopting General Amendments to the WESM Rules and Various Market Manuals on the Enhancements to Market Operator and System Operator Procedures

Adopting Further Amendments to the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) Manual on Registration, Suspension and De-Registration Criteria and Procedures (RSDCP) (General Enhancements to the Application Process of New WESM Members)

Adopting Further Amendments to the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) Rules and Market Manual on Dispute Resolution Administration (DRA)

Rules and Regulations to Implement Republic Act No. 11646 (MICROGRID SYSTEMS ACT) Date Signed: 24 May 2022 Date Published : 09 June 2022 Published at: Business World and Daily Tribune

Adopting Further Amendments to the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) Rules, Retails, Rules and Market Manual (Provisions for Audit and Performance Monitoring)

Adopting Further Amendments to the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) Rules and It's Market Manual on Information Disclosure and Confidentiality (Exceptions for Confidentiality Undertakings for DOE and ERC)

Adopting Further Amendments to the Market Manual on Registration, Suspension and De-Registration Criteria and Procedures to Clarify Bilateral Contracts Accounted for in Settlements

Adopting Further Amendments to the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) Rules and WESM Registration Manual (Provision for De-Registration and Cessation of Registration)

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)

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

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

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

Mandating the National Transmission Corporation as Small Grid System Operator in Specific Off-Grid Areas

Adopting Further Amendments to the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) Rules and Market Manuals on the Rationalization of Billing Timeines

LPG Cylinder Exchange, Swapping, and Improvement Programs and Its Implementing Guidelines

Declaring the Commercial Operation of the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) in the Mindanao Grid

Rules of Procedure for Administrative Cases in the Downstream Oil Industry

Rules and Regulations Implementing Republic Act No. 11592

Promulgating the Revised Rules and Guidelines Governing the Operationalization of the Renewable Portfolio Standards for Off-Grid Areas Pursuant to Section 12 of the Renewable Energy Act of 2008

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

Prescribing the Adjusted Annual Percentage Increment to be Imposed on All Mandated Participants of the Renewable Portfolio Standards for On-Grid Areas

Adopting Amendments to the Renewable Energy Market (REM) Rules (Provisions for the Submission of Data by the National Transmission Corporation to the Renewable Energy (RE) Registrar, Obligations of the REM Governance Committee (RGC) and Renewable Energy Certificate (REC) Issuance, and Additional Seats in the RGC for the Retail Electricity Suppliers and for Small REM Generators)

Implementing the Philippine National Standard Specification for Biofuels - Coconut Methyl Ester (B100), PNS/DOE QS 002:2021

Adopting the Guidelines and Procedures in the Fund Sourcing, Accounting, and Audit of Renewable Energy Trust Fund Pursuant to Section 28 of the Renewable Energy Act of 2008

Declaring the Interim Commercial Operations of the Renewable Energy Market

Providing the Revised Guidelines for the Green Energy Auction Program in the Philippines

Adopting Further Amendments to the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) Rules, WESM Manual and Retail Manual on Validation Timeline Adjustment in Metering and Billing

Revised Omnibus Guidelines Governing the Award and Administration of Renewable Energy Contracts and the Registration of Renewable Energy Developers

Guidelines for the Award of Multi-Client Survey Contracts (MSC)

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

Prescribing the Certification of Energy Conservation Officers through the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority Micro-Credential Program

Mental Health Policy of the Department of Energy

The Philippines' Department of Energy (Filipino: Kagawaran ng Enerhiya), abbreviated as DOE is the executive department of the Philippine Government responsible for preparing, integrating, coordinating, supervising and controlling all plans, programs, projects and activities of the Government relative to energy exploration, development, utilization, distribution and conservation. The Department of Energy was created by then President Marcos as he issued Presidential Decree No. 1206 which created the Ministry of Energy and attached the National Power Corporation and Philippine National Oil Company to this new agency. The Ministry was abolished during the Regime of Corazon Aquino. During the Regime of President Fidel V. Ramos, that Department was created by virtue of Republic Act No. 7638 otherwise known as the Department of Energy Act of 1992. The Department was vested additional powers and functions under pertinent energy and power related legislations, such as Republic Act No. 9136 or the "Electric Power Industry Reform Act of 2001", Republic Act No. 9367 or "Biofuels Act of 2006", and Republic Act No. 9513 or "Renewable Energy Act of 2008."

Implements regional policies, plans, programs and regulations of the department relating to energy resource exploration and development, judicious and efficient utilization of energy resource, ensures adequate, efficient and reliable supply of electricity, and monitors development in the downstream oil industry with due regard to the environment and sustainable energy development in Mindanao