SHP Development and Programme Worldwide Country presentation —Republic of the Philippines (2004 TCDC Training Workshop on SHP Equipment Hangzhou, China) By Dante Operario policies, plans, and programs related tric Power Incentives Act of 1991”. (Lisa_operario@yahoo.com) to the accelerated development, Department of Environment & Natu- transformation, utilization including TAX INCENTIVES UNDER ral Resources – DENRMines & Geo- the commercialization of renewable RA7156 sciences Bureau, the Philippines energy resources (e.g. biomass, * Special Privilege Tax hydro, ocean, solar, and wind) and * Tax and Duty-Free Importation of By Bienvenido Donila technologies and effective implemen- Machinery, Equipment, and Mate- (Bien_donila@yahoo.com) tation thereof. rials Department of Science & * Tax Credit on Domestic Capital Technology,Eastern Visayas State REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7156 (RA Equipment University, the Philippines 7156) – an act granting incentives to * Special Realty Tax Rates on Equip- mini-hydroelectric power developers ment and Machinery and for other purposes. this act is * Value-Added Tax (V AT) Exemption also known as the “Mini-hydroelec- * Income Tax Holiday Philippine Power Generation Installed Generating Capacity, in MW OVERVIEW REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7638 (RA 7638) – an act creating the Depart- ment of Energy, rationalizing the or- ganization and functions of govern- ment agencies related to energy, and for other purposes. This act is also known as the “department of energy act of 1992”. The Department of Energy (DOE) shall prepare, integrate, coordinate, supervise, and control all plans, programs, projects, and activities of the Government relative to energy exploration, development, utilization, and conservation. The Renewable Energy Manage- Hydropower Generation ment Division (REMD) is a newly- * Mini-Hydro Classification of Hydro Power in the created division of the DOE Energy - 101 kW to 10, 000 kW Philippines: Utilization Management Bureau. * Large-Hydro * Micro-Hydro REMD main function is to formulate - > 10,000 kW (10 MW) - up to 100 kW SHP NEWS Winter 2004 www.hrcshp.org 13
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SHP Development and Programme Worldwide Hydropower Challenges Philippine Transmission System Socio-environmental concerns Type of development Commercialization of technology Hydropower Programs Enhanced public acceptance Formulation of comprehensive pro- grams Commercialization of technology – Creation of hydropower data- base – Pursuit of technical cooperation with other countries –Rehabilitation program for exist- ing hydropower plants New Industry Relationships under Republic Act No. 9136 Philippine Electric Power Industry Philippine Electricity Sales Power Consumption by Republica Act No. 9136 (RA 9136) Sector, in GWh – an act ordaining reforms in the elec- tric power industry, amending for the purpose certain laws and for other purposes. This Act is also known as the “Electric Power Industry Reform Act of 2001”. The New Structure of the Industry SHP NEWS Winter 2004 www.hrcshp.org 19
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