President Marcos has ordered all government agencies to accelerate the implementation of the Government Energy Management Program (GEMP) to conserve energy amid the high demand due to the El Niño. Malacañang issued Administrative Order (AO) No. 15 on Monday, Jan. 22, ordering national...
Government entities had been flagged for what is deemed as low compliance to the prescriptions of the Energy Efficiency Law, primarily with the initial step for them to designate their respective energy efficiency and conservation (EE&C) officers. As noted by Senate Committee on Energy Chairman...
All government agencies, including Malacanang, that will fail to comply with the mandated "energy savings" policy under the Government Energy Management Program (GEMP) of the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Act will be slapped with penalties, according to the Department of Energy. The DOE, which...
The Department of Science and Technology-Industrial Technology Development Institute (DOST-ITDI) has completed an energy audit of five city halls in Luzon in a bid to promote energy conservation and energy efficiency practices in the country. (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) DOST Secretary Fortunato...