AN ACT ESTABLISHING A GREEN ENERGY FOR HOMES AND BUILDINGS PROGRAM IN THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO PROMOTE RESIDENTIAL, COMMERCIAL, AND INDUSTRIAL SCALE ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND ON-SITE RENEWABLE TECHNOLOGIES

AN ACT REMOVING THE ALLOWABLE SYSTEMS LOSS FROM PRIVATE UTILITY COMPANIES AND REDUCING THE CAP OF RECOVERABLE SYSTEM LOSSES OF RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES FROM FOURTEEN PERCENT (14%) TO FIVE PERCENT (5%), AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7832, AS AMENDED BY SECTION 43(F) OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9136, AND REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8424, AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9337, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE REPORTED VIOLATIONS OF THE ELECTRIC POWER INDUSTRY REFORM ACT OF 2001 (R.A. NO. 9136), AND RAMPANT CORRUPTION, IN THE TRANSFER AND AWARD, WITHOUT PUBLIC BIDDING, OF THE CONTRACT TO THE INDEPENDENT ELECTRIC MARKET OPERATOR OF THE PHILIPPINES (LEMOP) AS THE OPERATOR OF THE PHILIPPINE WHOLESALE ELECTRICITY SPOT MARKET (WESM)

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENT TO CONDUCT AN INVESTIGATION, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, INTO THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT AND THE FUNDAMENTAL RATIONALITY OF THE GOVERNMENT-APPROVED CONSTRUCTION OF A 300- MEGAWATT COAL-FIRED POWER PLANT IN REDONDO PENINSULA, SUBIC BAY FREEPORT WHICH IS OPPOSED BY ENVIRONMENTAL, BUSINESS, TOURISM AND SOCIO-CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS

AN ACT GRANTING ADDITIONAL BENEFITS AND PRIVILEGES TO SENIOR CITIZENS, FURTHER AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7432, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS

AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 8 OF PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 910, S. 1976 (CREATING AN ENERGY DEVELOPMENT BOARD, DEFINING ITS POWERS AND FUNCTIONS, PROVIDING FUNDS, THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE RECENTLY REPORTED TAKEOVER OF THE BENGUET ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE (BENECO) BY THE NATIONAL ELECTRIFICATION ADMINISTRATION (NEA) WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF HEAVILY ARMED POLICE OFFICERS

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENT TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, INTO THE IMPACT OF THE DIFFERENT OFFSHORE OIL AND GAS EXPLORATION ACTIVITIES THAT ARE INCREASING ACROSS THE COUNTRY, ESPECIALLY THOSE OVERLAPPING INTO PROTECTED SEASCAPES AND CRITICAL MARINE AREAS

AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A DEVISE TO DECREASE THE COST OF ELECTRIC POWER CONSUMPTION OF END CONSUMERS, BY WAY OF LIMITING THE PASS ON CHARGES OF DISTRIBUTION UTILITIES TO CONSUMERS AS WELL AS COMPLETELY BANNING CROSS-OWNERSHIP FROM AND AMONG POWER UTILITY COMPANIES, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT 9136 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE ‘ELECTRIC POWER INDUSTRY REFORM ACT OF 2001’, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT REDUCING THE CAP OF RECOVERABLE SYSTEM LOSS CHARGES PASSED ON TO THE CONSUMERS BY PRIVATE DISTRIBUTION UTILITIES AND ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES AND EXEMPTING THE SYSTEM LOSS CHARGE COMPONENT FROM THE COVERAGE OF VALUE ADDED TAX

A RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE ELECTRIC POWER SERVICE IN THE CITY OF BAGUIO AND THIRTEEN TOWNS IN THE PROVINCE OF BENGUET IN LIGHT OF THE RECENT ISSUES BETWEEN THE BENGUET ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. AND THE NATIONAL ELECTRIFICATION ADMINISTRATION

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE REPORTED SUGGESTIONS OF THE INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY ON THE REVIVAL OF THE BATAAN NUCLEAR POWER PLANT

AN ACT REQUIRING ALL INDEPENDENT POWER PRODUCERS GENERATION COMPANIES OR ENERGY RESOURCE DEVELOPERS TO REMIT THE AMOUNT THEY ARE REQUIRED TO SET ASIDE AS FINANCIAL BENEFIT DIRECTLY TO THE HOST COMMUNITY

AN ACT INSTITUTIONALIZING THE ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES DISASTER MANAGEMENT FUND AND PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR

RESOLUTION CALLING FOR THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY INTO THE PROPRIETY OF ALLOWING A SINGLE PRIVATE ENTITY TO CONTROL ALMOST ALL OF THE NATION'S STRATEGIC FOSSIL ENERGY ASSETS IN THE WEST PHILIPPINE SEA

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE ALLEGED GROSS INEFFICIENCIES OF THE PANAY ELECTRIC COMPANY (PECO) AND THE PANAY POWER CORPORATION (PPC)

AN ACT REPEALING REPUBLIC ACT 8479 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE DOWNSTREAM OIL INDUSTRY DEREGULATION ACT OF 1998

AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE VIRTUAL ONE STOP SHOP FOR THE PURPOSE OF STREAMLINING THE PERMITTING PROCESS OF POWER GENERATION PROJECTS

A RESOLUTION URGING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY TO CONDUCT A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW AND ASSESSMENT, IN AID OF LEGISLATION OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9136 OR THE ELECTRIC POWER INDUSTRY REFORM ACT OF 2001, WITH THE END IN VIEW OF AMENDING THE LAW IN ORDER TO MAKE IT MORE EFFECTIVE IN LOWERING ELECTRICITY RATES

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE ALLEGED REPORT BY IBON FOUNDATION THAT OIL PRICES ARE BLOATED BY SPECULATION

AN ACT REVISING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9136 ENTITLED AN ACT ORDAINING REFORMS IN THE ELECTRIC POWER INDUSTRY, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE CERTAIN LAWS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE PHILIPPINE ENERGY RESEARCH AND POLICY DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE, DEFINING ITS OBJECTIVES, POWERS AND FUNCTIONS, PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

A RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE CONFLICTING DATA OF THE BUREAU OF THE TREASURY AND THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY ON REVENUES COLLECTED FROM THE MALAMPAYA NATIONAL GAS PROJECT, WITH THE END IN VIEW OF RECONCILING ALL BOOKS OF ACCOUNTS PERTAINING TO THE MALAMPAYA FUND AND COLLECTING THE CORRECT ROYALTIES DUE TO THE PHILIPPINE GOVERNMENT

RESOLUTION URGING THE SENATE COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC ORDER AND ILLEGAL DRUGS; AND ENERGY TO CONDUCT A STUDY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE MASSIVE UTILIZATION OF USED COOKING OIL-DIESEL MIX IN ALL PATROL CARS OF THE COUNTRY'S POLICE FORCE AND VARIOUS GOVERNMENT AGENCIES WITH THE END-IN-VIEW OF PROMOTING ALTERNATIVE ENERGY SOURCES AND COMBATING THE HIGH COST OF FUEL

AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE PHILIPPINE ENERGY PLAN FOR THE EXPLORATION, DEVELOPMENT, AND UTILIZATION OF NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS USING INDIGENOUS RESOURCES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE MAGNA CARTA OF PUBLIC ENERGY WORKERS

A RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE SERVICE CONTRACTS ISSUED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY TO THE ENERGY EXPLORATION COMPANIES, WITH THE END IN VIEW OF ENSURING THAT SUCH CONTRACTS ARE NOT DISADVANTAGEOUS TO GOVERNMENT AND TO OUR INDIGENOUS ENERGY RESOURCES

RESOLUTION URGING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY TO CONDUCT A STUDY AND ASSESSMENT ON THE POTENTIALS OF SALICORNIA PLANT, ALSO KNOWN AS SEA ASPARAGUS AS AN ALTERNATIVE SOURCE FOR THE PRODUCTION OF BIOFUELS

AN ACT REPEALING REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED 9136, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE ELECTRIC POWER INDUSTRY REFORM ACT OF 2001

AN ACT PROVIDING A FINANCIAL BENEFIT TO HOST COMMUNITIES OF ENERGY GENERATING FACILITIES

RESOLUTION URGING THE DEPARTMENTS OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND ENERGY AND THE UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES MARINE SCIENCE INSTITUTE TO CONDUCT SHORT- AND LONG-TERM SCIENTIFIC/MARINE RESEARCH STUDIES AND EXPLORATION AND DEVELOPMENT APPROACHES ON THE BENHAM RISE, A 13-MILLION-HECTARE UNDERWATER TERRITORY OFF EASTERN LUZON, AND SUBMIT TO THE SENATE RELEVANT LEGISLATIVE RECOMMENDATIONS INDICATING FULL POSSESSION AND OWNERSHIP

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEES ON ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES; AND ENERGY TO INQUIRE, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9154 ENTITLED 'AN ACT ESTABLISHING MT. KANLA-ON LOCATED IN THE CITIES OF BAGO, LA CARLOTA, AND SAN CARLOS AND IN THE MUNICIPALITIES OF LA CASTELLANA AND MURCIA, ALL IN THE PROVINCE OF NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, AND IN THE CITY OF CANLAON AND MUNICIPALITY OF VALLEHERMOSO, BOTH IN THE PROVINCE OF NEGROS ORIENTAL, AS A PROTECTED AREA AND A PERIPHERAL AREA AS BUFFER ZONE PROVIDING FOR ITS MANAGEMENT, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES WITH THE END IN VIEW OF DETERMINING THE CONFINES OF THE LAW FOR THE BEST INTERESTS OF THE COMMUNITY, ENVIRONMENT AND COUNTRY

AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL NON-CONVENTIONAL ENERGY PROGRAM, PROVIDING INCENTIVES FOR DEVELOPERS, MANUFACTURERS AND USERS OF NON-CONVENTIONAL ENERGY SYSTEM, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT INSTITUTIONALIZING REFORMS IN THE PROCUREMENT BY DISTRIBUTION UTILITIES OF SUPPLY FOR THE CAPTIVE MARKET

A RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE POWER SITUATION STATUS OF THE LUZON GRID AND ESTABLISH THE CAUSE OF THE SIMULTANEOUS SHUTDOWN OF SIX POWER PLANTS WHICH LED TO ROLLING BLACKOUTS IN LUZON, WITH THE END IN VIEW OF DETERMINING MEASURES THAT WOULD FURTHER ENSURE A RELIABLE AND SECURE SUPPLY OF ELECTRIC POWER

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEES TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE STATUS OF IMPLEMENTATION OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9367, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE 'BIOFUELS ACT OF 2006', WITH THE END IN VIEW OF DETERMINING APPROPRIATE REMEDIAL MEASURES THAT WILL ENSURE THE FULL IMPLEMENTATION OF THE LAW, ACTIVATING THE BIOFUELS OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT PROMOTING AND ENHANCING THE DEVELOPMENT, UTILIZATION AND COMMERCIALIZATION OF RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES

AN ACT TO STRENGTHEN THE JURISDICTION AND POWER OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY OVER PETROLEUM PIPELINE OPERATIONS AND FOR THIS PURPOSE PROVIDE A PETROLEUM PIPELINE CODE TO PRESCRIBE STANDARDS FOR THE DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE AND ABANDONMENT OF LIQUID PETROLEUM PIPELINES AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

RESOLUTION URGING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE VIABILITY OF THE BATAAN NUCLEAR POWER PLANT TO BE COMMISSIONED AS A SOURCE OF ELECTRICITY WITH THE END VIEW OF FORMULATING MEASURES FOR ITS REHABILITATION OR THE DECOMMISSIONING OF ITS NUCLEAR CAPABILITIES AND FINDING ALTERNATIVE USE FOR ITS FACILITIES

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO INVESTIGATE, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, THE RATIONALITY AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATE GRANTED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES ALLOWING THE BUILDING OF A 164-MEGAWATT COAL-FIRED POWER PLANT IN HISTORIC ILOILO CITY NOTWITHSTANDING OPPOSITION FROM CHURCH AND ENVIRONMENTAL GROUPS