The Department is mandated by RA 7638 (Department of Energy Act of 1992) to prepare, integrate, coordinate, supervise and control all plans, programs, projects and activities of the Government relative to energy exploration, development, utilization, distribution and conservation.
We at the Department of Energy, in partnership with our stakeholders, shall improve the quality of life of the Filipino by formulating and implementing policies and programs to ensure sustainable, stable, secure, sufficient, and accessible energy.
In pursuit of this mission, we commit to render efficient service with utmost integrity and professionalism.
The Department is headed by the Secretary of Energy who is assisted by three Undersecretaries and three Assistant Secretaries. Under the Department are the Administrative Service, Financial Service, Information Technology and Management Service, Legal Service and Energy Research Testing and Laboratory Service.
The Department is composed of the following bureaus:
- Energy Resource Development Bureau,
- Energy Utilization Management Bureau,
- Energy Policy and Planning Bureau,
- Oil Industry Management Bureau,
- Electric Power Industry Management Bureau, and
- Renewable Energy Management Bureau.
The following units, agencies and corporations are attached to the Department:
- National Biofuels Board (NBB)
- National Power Corporation (NPC)
- National Transmission Corporation (TransCo)
- National Electrification Administration (NEA)
- Philippine National Oil Company (PNOC)
- Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corporation (PSALM Corp.)