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ASSIGNMENT

NO. 2
Summary of the Following

Power System Analysis-Lec


EE 4121 (53310)
Tuesday 6:00PM-9:00PM

Date Done this Assignment:


September 11, 2023

Submitted By:
Monique Caila D. Oruga
BSEE 4th Year

Submitted To:
Engr. Joel Eligue
1. Philippine Grid Code 2001 Edition

The Philippine Grid Code 2001 Edition, is a key


legal instrument that controls how the nation's
electrical system is operated, maintained, and
developed. In order to guarantee the reliability
and stability of the transmission system, this
comprehensive code lays forth the technical
requirements and rules for its planning and
operation. It describes the duties and obligations
of grid users, such as power producers,
transmission businesses, and distribution
utilities, in preserving the integrity of the system.
The code also covers emergency procedures, grid
connection concerns, and electrical market
activities. The Philippine Grid Code 2001 Edition
plays a critical role in fostering an organized and
effective power system, which is necessary for
providing a consistent and dependable supply of
energy to the people of the Philippines. It does this
by setting these clear and uniform regulations.
Undoubtedly one of the most important pieces of
legislation controlling how power is distributed
throughout the Philippines is the Philippine
Distribution Code 2017 Edition. In order to guarantee
the dependability and quality of the power supply to
end users, it provides extensive technical standards
and guidelines for the planning, design, operation, and
maintenance of distribution systems. The code
stipulates the necessary voltage levels, safety
precautions, and protection plans, supporting effective
and secure distribution methods. It also discusses how
to include renewable energy sources into the
distribution grid, promoting environmental awareness
and sustainability.
Additionally, the law outlines the duties
and rights of distribution utilities,
customers, and other stakeholders,
promoting accountability and openness in
the sector. Overall, the Philippine
Distribution Code 2017 Edition is essential
in regulating and improving the
effectiveness and resilience of the nation's
electrical distribution networks, which
ultimately benefits consumers and
promotes the country's economic
expansion.
3. PHILIPPINE
ELECTRICAL CODE
PART 2
A crucial part of the national electrical code
in the Philippines, the Philippine Electrical
Code Part 2 focuses on the wiring and
electrical installations inside buildings and
structures. The security of persons and
property is prioritized in this code, which
offers extensive recommendations and
requirements for the secure and effective
installation of electrical systems.

It covers a variety of topics, such as conductor selection


and sizing, grounding and bonding specifications, and
the correct mounting of electrical apparatus. In order to
ensure that electrical installations adhere to the essential
safety standards and lessen the likelihood of electrical
dangers, Part 2 of the Philippine Electrical Code also
tackles fire and safety issues. It is essential for improving
electrical safety, lowering the chance of accidents and
fires, and making sure that the electrical systems in
buildings adhere to the highest requirements for quality
and safety. It is crucial to adhere to this regulation in
order to protect people and property from electrical
threats.
4. RA 9136 ELECTRIC POWER INDUSTRY REFORM ACT
(EPIRA)
The Philippines' Electric Power Industry Reform Act (EPIRA), also known as
RA 9136, was passed in 2001 with the goal of reforming and privatizing the
nation's electric power sector. With regard to the production and distribution of
power, EPIRA seeks to encourage competition, effectiveness, and transparency. In
order to promote fair competition, it required the unbundling of the power
sector, separating the activities of generation, transmission, and distribution. The
bill also created the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) to regulate the market,
set prices, and defend the interests of customers. Additionally, EPIRA promoted
private sector involvement and financial commitments to the development of the
nation's energy infrastructure. While the law has altered the business landscape,
it has also had difficulties in realizing its objectives, with continuous
disagreements and disputes over its efficacy in ensuring that the Filipino people
have access to affordable and dependable energy supply.

5. RA 9513 RENEWABLE ENERGY ACT


The Philippines' key piece of legislation, the Renewable
Energy Act of 2008, commonly known as RA 9513, intends to
encourage the growth and application of renewable energy
sources in the nation. By supporting the sustainable production
of power from renewable sources like wind, solar, hydro,
geothermal, and biomass, this law aims to lessen the
Philippines' reliance on fossil fuels and improve energy
security. A legislative framework, financial support
mechanisms, and incentives are all provided under RA 9513 to
entice investment in renewable energy projects. It establishes
the National Renewable Energy Program, which encourages
research and development into renewable technology and sets
goals for the proportion of renewable energy in the country's
energy mix. This law encourages the development of
renewable energy sources in order to cut energy costs,
generate employment opportunities, and boost economic
development in the Philippines. It also contributes to
environmental sustainability.
6. RA 7920 New
Electrical
Engineering Law

7. RA 11285 ENERGY EFFICIENCY


AND CONSERVATION ACT
The Philippines' Energy Efficiency and Conservation Act, commonly
known as RA 11285, is a key piece of law designed to encourage the use of
energy-efficient and resource-conserving techniques throughout the
nation. This law, which was passed in 2019, creates a thorough framework
for the effective utilization of energy resources across numerous sectors.
The Energy Efficiency and Conservation Plan, which specifies strategies
and actions to lower energy use and greenhouse gas emissions, must be
created in accordance with RA 11285. By providing incentives and benefits
for compliance, it promotes governmental organizations, businesses, and
families to adopt energy-efficient technologies and practices.
Additionally, the law promotes education and information sharing on
energy-efficient methods in an effort to increase understanding of the
significance of energy conservation and sustainability. In addition to
helping to safeguard the environment, RA 11285 also seeks to improve
energy security, lower energy costs, and assist the Philippines'
sustainable economic development by focusing on energy efficiency and
conservation.
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Department of Energy Philippines. (2022).
https://www.doe.gov.ph/status-report-epira-implementation
Electricianphilippines. (2023, July 16). Philippine Electrical
Code Summary | Electrician Philippines. Electrician
Philippines. https://electricianphilippines.com/philippine-
electrical-code-summary/
Philippine Grid Code (2016 Ed.) | ESCAP Policy Documents
Managment. (n.d.).
https://policy.asiapacificenergy.org/node/2978
Republic Act No. 11285 (Energy Efficiency and Conservation
Act) - Climate Change Laws of the World. (2021).
https://climate-laws.org/document/republic-act-no-11285-
energy-efficiency-and-conservation-act_ae48
Republic Act No. 7920 | GOVPH. (1995, February 24).
Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines.
https://www.officialgazette.gov.ph/1995/02/24/republic-
act-no-7920/
Republic Act No. 9513 | GOVPH. (2008, December 16).
Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines.
https://www.officialgazette.gov.ph/2008/12/16/republic-
act-no-9513/
Studies, S. O. G. (2007). A proposed intervention to
improve the power quality and system efficiency of Calinog
substation feeder 2. BAHÁNDÌAN, Institutional Repository of
Central Philippine University.
https://repository.cpu.edu.ph/handle/20.500.12852/1578

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