Philippine Energy Literacy

Philippine Energy Explained

Check our infographics and watch our explainer videos that zero in on the most relevant and relatable topics to electricity consumers like you.

Philippine Electric Power Industry
An overview of the Philippine Electric Power Industry wherein its Sectors and Developments was discussed.
The EPIRA and the Power Industry
Why and How the Electric Power Industry Reform Act of 2001 restructured the power industry.
To learn more, click the following links:
R.A. 9136 : EPIRA
The DOE's Powers and Functions
To learn more, click the following links:
R.A. 7638 : DOE Act
R.A. 9136 : EPIRA
Philippine Renewable Energy Industry
Renewable Energy is no longer an alternative, but a priority. With the current situation brought by the pandemic, developments in the industry will surely lean towards the more resilient and sustainable option of energy, RE.
To learn more, click the following links:
R. A. 9513 : RE Law
Understanding Your Electricity Bills
With the drastic shift of electricity consumption because of the prevailing pandemic, it has become more important to understand one's electricity bill, especially for those staying in the comfort of their homes. In today's video, we will look into the different charges that make up our monthly electricity bills, how they are computed, and how you, as an individual consumer, can better respond to it.
Pag-unawa sa Iyong Bill ng Kuryente
Dahil sa umiiral na pandemya, naging mas mahalaga na maunawaan nating mga Pilipino ang bill ng kuryente, lalo na sa mga nananatili lang sa kanilang mga tahanan. Sa video ngayon, titingnan natin ang iba't ibang mga singil na bumubuo sa ating buwanang bill ng kuryente, kung paano ito nakalkula, at kung paano ka, bilang isang indibidwal na konsumer, ay mas makatutugon dito.
Green Energy Option Program (GEOP)
An overview GEOP, which is a policy mechanism that allows electricity end-users, with 100kW or above demand, to source their electricity supply from renewable energy sources, through Renewable Energy Suppliers.
POWER OF CHOICE: Electricity Consumers Supply Options
An overview of the different electricity consumer supply options, their present setup, future developments, and how a consumer can qualify and benefit from them. With a power of choice, electricity end-users now have a greater opportunity to manage, efficiently use, and save cost from their electricity supply.
Mainstreaming Energy Efficiency as the Economy's First Fuel
An overview of Energy Efficiency and how is it positioned in the Philippine Energy Industry. We hope that the new energy efficiency law in the Philippines sends a strong market signal to enable 182 Mtoe in energy savings, 9 million jobs, 1.7 GtCO2e in GHG emission reduction, and 45,900 MW in deferred energy infrastructure capacity upgrades, all through USD 243 billion (PHP 12 trillion) in energy efficiency capital flows and project implementation in the next 20 years.
R. A. 11285 : EE&C Law

#EnergySnippets

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Policies/Resolutions that Empower Consumers

Expand your power as an electricity consumer by understanding the existing government policies and regulations.

Magna Carta for Residential Electricity Consumers.pdf

Magna Carta for Residential Electricity Consumers

Provides the basic rights and obligations of a residential electricity consumer.

Net-Metering_Resolution No.06, Series of 2019_Amendments+of+Net+Metering.pdf

Net-Metering Rules

Provides the mechanism that will allow consumers, who opted to install RE systems in their premises, to export the excess power back to the grid and be given a corresponding monetary credit.

GEOP_DC2018-07-0019_0.PDF

Green Energy Option Program

Provides the mechanism that will allow consumers, with a certain demand, to choose renewable energy in meeting their electricity requirements.

RCOA_DC2017-12-0013.pdf

Retail Competition and Open Access

Provides the mechanism that will allow consumers, with a certain demand, to choose their energy supplier aside from the distribution utility.

Other Relevant Documents

DSOAR_Resolution No. 02 Series of 2010 Amended.pdf

Distribution Services and Open Access Rules

PDC2017_ResolutionNo.02,Seriesof2018.pdf

Philippine Distribution Code

PGC2016_ResolutionNo22Seriesof2016.pdf

Philippine Grid Code