Renewable Energy
AMENDING R.A. NO. 9136, ELECTRIC POWER INDUSTRY REFORM ACT OF 2001
Senate Bill No. 2109 aims to amend the Electric Power Industry Reform Act of 2001 to address high electricity costs and promote competition in the power sector. Key provisions include lowering ownership caps for distribution utilities, enhancing the independence of the Energy Regulatory Commission, and allowing government participation in renewable energy generation.
SOLAR HOME SYSTEM FINANCING FOR SOCIAL HOUSING PROGRAM ACT
This bill aims to establish a financing program for solar home systems integrated into social housing projects, providing affordable electricity solutions for low-income families.
FURTHER PROMOTING THE RENEWABLE ENERGY
This bill aims to enhance the promotion of renewable energy in the Philippines by amending existing laws to ensure local government units (LGUs) receive a fair share of revenues from renewable energy projects and to establish safety measures for critical infrastructure.
ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMS ACT
The Energy Storage Systems Act establishes a national policy framework for the development, utilization, and commercialization of energy storage systems in the Philippines.
RENEWABLE ENERGY FOR GOVERNMENT OFFICES
This bill mandates all national government offices to use renewable energy sources for at least 20% of their total daily energy consumption, aiming to promote the use of renewable energy in the public sector.
NET METERING FOR HOME RENEWABLE ENERGY
This bill aims to promote the use of renewable energy technology in homes by amending the Renewable Energy Act of 2008. It seeks to strengthen the net-metering program, allowing homeowners to generate renewable energy and receive credits for excess energy fed back into the grid.
AMENDING R.A. NO. 9513 (RENEWABLE ENERGY ACT OF 2008)
This bill aims to enhance the net-metering program under the Renewable Energy Act of 2008 by removing the 100-kilowatt capacity cap for end-users and streamlining the permitting process for renewable energy systems.
SOLAR ROOFTOP ADOPTION ACT
The Solar Rooftop Adoption Act aims to promote the use of rooftop solar technology among various end-users, including residential, commercial, industrial, and government sectors, by amending the Renewable Energy Act of 2008.
INCREASING UTILIZATION OF RENEWABLE ENERGY IN GOVERNMENT
This bill mandates all government entities to source a minimum percentage of their electricity from renewable energy, aiming to reduce carbon emissions and promote sustainable energy practices.
RENEWABLE ENERGY IN GOVERNMENT OFFICES ACT
The Renewable Energy in Government Offices Act mandates the installation of solar energy systems in all government buildings and offices, aiming to promote renewable energy use and energy efficiency.
WASTE-TO-ENERGY ACT
The Waste-to-Energy Act establishes a national policy and regulatory framework for facilities that utilize waste-to-energy technologies, aiming to improve solid waste management and promote renewable energy sources.