Title
Amending EO No. 338 on Energy Coordinating Council
Law
Executive Order No. 23
Decision Date
Sep 14, 1992
President Fidel V. Ramos reconstitutes the Energy Coordinating Council, appointing the Presidential Adviser on Energy Affairs as Chairman to enhance focus and coordination in addressing the country's escalating energy crisis.
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Relevance of Interdepartmental Coordination and Private Sector Involvement

  • Experience demonstrated the importance of consultations and coordination with various government departments including Trade and Industry, Environment and Natural Resources, Finance, and Justice.
  • The involvement of the private sector is considered crucial in solving the energy crisis.

Revised Composition of the Energy Coordinating Council

  • The Chairmanship is transferred to the Presidential Adviser on Energy Affairs, Office of the President.
  • Members of the Council include:
    1. Executive Director, Office of Energy Affairs
    2. President, Philippine National Oil Company
    3. President, National Power Corporation
    4. Administrator, National Electrification Administration
    5. Secretary, Department of Trade and Industry
    6. Secretary, Department of Environment and Natural Resources
    7. Secretary, Department of Finance
    8. Secretary, Department of Justice
    9. Two (2) representatives from the private sector
  • The Council members are empowered to elect a Vice-Chairman from among themselves.

Effective Date

  • The amendment takes effect immediately upon signing by the President of the Philippines.

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