=== dc2009-05-0007-pages-1.ppm === Tels.; (Trunks) 840-1401 to 40; Fax 840-1731: 840-2236; 840-2067 (Domestic); 6 Republic of the Philippines DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY MAY 19 2009 DEPARTMENT CIRCULAR NO. DC2009-05-0007 ADOPTION OF EXPANDED RURAL ELECTRIFICATION PROGRAM (ER) STICKER WHEREAS, the Department of Energy (DOE) and its attached agencies were directed by Her Excellency President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo to energize all barangays in the Philippines by the end of Year 2009: WHEREAS, the energization of all barangays has to be undertaken not only by the government sector but also by the private agencies, as follows: DOE NEA National Power Corporation-SPUG (NPC-SPUG) Department of Agrarian Reform-SPOTS (DAR-SPOTS) Energy Development Corporation (EDC) KEPHILCO WINROCK- AMORE TEAM ENERGY MERALCO Municipalities of Bumbaran and Claveria Provincial Government of Palawan WHEREAS, the energization of last mile barangays becomes more strenuous as these are located in problematic areas which requires extraordinary strategies in order to fast track implementation: WHEREAS, taking cognizance of the issues raised during the ER meetings and workshops, the bureaucratic process causes delays in the flow of transactions/documents in some offices within the participating agencies: WHEREAS, to address said predicament, the attached sticker featuring the Philippine map and all the logos of agencies shall be adopted so as to signa! fast and immediate action by the approving officials: WHEREAS, said sticker shall be 1.5 by 1.5 inches and shall be placed on the right upper hand corner of the documents related to barangay electrification: WHEREAS, to ensure attainment of Presidential directive of 100% barangay electrification by end of 2009, all implementers are enjoined to adopt said sticker for the purpose of communicating to all involved that all documents pertaining to barangay electrification should be acted upon expeditiously and without delay; NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing premises, all players and implementers are enjoined to execute this Circular. This circular shall take effect immediately, , Fort Bonifacio, Taguig City, Metro —— ANGELO T. REYES Secretary Republic of the Philippines DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY IN REPLYING, PLS CITE: 09-013222 UTM ae SAN vee wru-ecuu, Vo2 840-2067 (Inemational) Signed this day of May 2009 at the DOE, Energy Center, Merritt Ro Manila. Energy Center, Merritt Rd., Fort Bonifacio, Taguig, , | === dc2009-05-0007-pages-2.ppm === Logo indicates public and private sector participation with the Department of Energy (DOE) as the Lead.