EPIRA 3A

Which of the following is not a function of NEA?

• Review and upgrade regulatory policies with a view to enhancing the viability of rural electric cooperatives as electric utilities.

• To exercise such other powers and duties as may be vested in him by the Board from time to time.

• Strengthen the technical capability and financial viability of rural electric cooperatives.

• Prepare electric cooperatives in operating and competing under the deregulated electric market within five (5) years from the effectivity of this Act, specifically in an environment of open access and retail wheeling

The _____ refers to any person or entity requiring the supply and delivery of electricity for its own use.

• End users

• Aggregator

• Contestable

• Market

  Electric consumer

The ­______ refers to the total price paid by end-users consisting of the charges for generation, transmission and related ancillary services, distribution, supply and other related charges for electric service

• Retail Rate

• Lifeline Rate

• Inter-Regional Grid Cross Subsidy Rate

• Intra- Regional Grid Cross Subsidy Rate

The ____ refers to the cost or charge regulated by the ERC for the use of a distribution system and/or the availment of related services.

• Supplier’s Charge

• Customer Service Charge

• Distribution Charge

• Distribution Wheeling Charge

When we refer to the An Act Ordaining Reforms In The Electric Power Industry, Amending For The Purpose Certain Laws And For Other Purposes, we are referring to which of the following acts?

• RA 5734

• RA 184

• RA 9136

• RA 7919

Chapter II Section 11 of EPIRA law states that the the President of TRANSCO, and three (3) members to be appointed by the Commission and published in the Official Gazette or newspaper of general circulation, each representing Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao  and shall serve for a term of six (6) years, except that any person appointed to fill-in a vacancy shall serve only the unexpired term of his/her predecessor in office.

• Needs approval by the President of the Republic.

• This is Section 10

• False

• True

EPIRA Law Section 38 is defining?

• Functions of Transco

• Creation of the ERC

• Powers and Functions of the DOE

• Creation of the NEA

The power to grant franchises to persons engaged in the transmission and distribution of electricity shall be vested exclusively in the Congress of the Philippines and all laws inconsistent with this Act particularly, but not limited to in what Section of PD 269, otherwise known as the “National Electrification Decree”, are hereby deemed repealed or modified accordingly?

• 43

• 52

• 11

• 29

EPIRA law Section 9 (f) states that the TRANSCO shall undertake the preparation of the TDP. The TDP shall be submitted to the DOE for integration with the Power Development Program and the Philippine Energy Plan, provided for in Republic Act No. 7638, known as

• Exemption from the Salary Standardization Act of 1998

• Department of Energy Act of 1992

• Commonwealth Act No. 137

• Agus and the Pulangui Act of 2001

Epira Law Chapter IV, Section 53 (e): states the Powers of the President of PSALM Corp.

• To oversee the preparation of the budget of PSALM Corp.

• To represent PSALM Corp. in all dealings and transactions with other offices, agencies, and instrumentalities of the Government and with all persons and other entities, private or public, domestic or foreign.

• direct and supervise the operation and internal administration of PSALM Corp. and, for this purpose, may delegate some or any of his administrative responsibilities and duties to other officers of PSALM Corp.

• To submit an annual report to the Board on the activities and achievements of PSALM Corp. at the close of each fiscal year and upon approval thereof, submit a copy to the President of the Philippines and to such other agencies as may be required by law.