Department of Energy (Philippines)
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| Department of Energy Kagawaran ng Enerhiya |
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| Established | December 9, 1992 |
| Secretary | Angelo Reyes |
| Budget | P350.4 million (2007) |
| Website | http://www.doe.gov.ph |
The Philippines' Department of Energy (Filipino: Kagawaran ng Enerhiya), abbreviated as DOE is the executive department of the Philippine Government responsible for preparing, integrating, coordinating, supervising and controlling all plans, programs, projects and activities of the Government relative to energy exploration, development, utilization, distribution and conservation.
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The Department of Energy was Created by then President Marcos as he Issued Presidential Decree No. 1206 which created the Ministry of Energy and attached the National Power Corporation and Philippine National Oil Company to this new agency. The Ministry was abolished during the Regime of Corazon Aquino. During the Regime of President Fidel V. Ramos, that Department was created by virtue of Republic Act No. 7638 otherwise known as the Department of Energy Act of 1992.
| Name | Term of Office | President(s) Served Under |
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| Geronimo Z. Velasco | 1978 – 1986 | Ferdinand Marcos |
| Wenceslao R. De La Paz | 1987 – 1992 | Corazon Aquino |
| Delfin L. Lazaro | 1992 – 1994 | Fidel V. Ramos |
| Francisco L. Viray | 1994 – 1998 | |
| Mario V. Tiaoqui | 1998 – 2001 | Joseph Ejercito Estrada |
| Jose Isidro N. Camacho* | 2001 | Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo |
| Vincent S. Pérez, Jr. | 2001 – 2005 | |
| Raphael P. M. Lotilla | 2005 – 2007 | |
| Angelo Reyes | 2007 – present |
(*) Acting Capacity
- Secretaries of Energy. Philippine Department of Energy. Retrieved on April 10, 2006.
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