The Department of Energy (DOE) has issued Department Circular DC2022-03-0005, or the “Guidelines for the Recognition of Testing Laboratories for the Examination, Testing and Verification of the Energy Efficiency of ECPs and the Fuel Efficiency of Transport Vehicles, including the issuance of Certificate of Endorsement to the Board of Investments (BOI) for Fiscal Incentives” on 10 March 2022. The said issuance provides for the framework for the recognition of testing laboratories that are essential in the verification activities under the Philippine Energy Labeling Program (PELP). Likewise, to provide support for PELP, the DOE also included guidelines for the issuance of Certificate of Endorsement for BOI fiscal incentives for adoption of high energy performing ECPs and establishment of support infrastructures.
The said issuance was published on 24 March 2022 in BusinessWorld and Daily Tribune. To download the copy of DC2022-03-0005, you may click this link: http://www.doe.gov.ph/laws-and-issuances/department-circular-no-dc2022-0...