Enforcement of Energy Labels for Electric Fans and Clothes Washing Machines

Original Date of posting: 10 February 2025​

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We would like to inform all dealers and retailers of Electric Fans and Clothes Washing Machines that enforcement activities for these products will begin two (2) years after the start of registration. Since PELP Product Registration for Electric Fans and Clothes Washing Machines started on 25 March 2024, enforcement activities will commence tentatively by March 2026. This timeline may change depending on the availability of local testing facilities or DOE-Recognized Testing Laboratories or if there are major stakeholder concerns.​

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The Department of Energy (DOE) will issue an official advisory at least six (6) months before the start of enforcement activities to ensure that all concerned parties are properly informed and prepared.​

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For any concerns or further clarifications, you may contact the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Performance Regulation and Enforcement Division (EPRED) at (02) 8479-2900 loc. 272 or email [email protected].​

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All information shared with and obtained by DOE will be subject to the provisions of the DOE Data Privacy Policy (https://www.doe.gov.ph/dataprivacynotice/clients). Thank you for your cooperation.

 

Maintenance of PELP Online System​

Original Date of posting: 29 November 2024​

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We would like to inform all Applicants and Stakeholders that the DOE domain is currently undergoing anti-DDOS and web application firewall (WAF) installation to ensure increased internet security for both our stakeholders and systems. This is part of the DOE’s continuous efforts to make its information systems, including the PELP System, more secure and resilient. ​

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During this time, some technical difficulties may be experienced when accessing the PELP System. Should you encounter any concerns, such as blocked access or errors, please coordinate with any of the staff from EUMB-EPRED, through email or Viber, and provide the following details: ​

• Type of system error encountered​

• Cloudflare Ray ID (found at the bottom of the webpage)​

• Screenshot or image of the webpage content​

• Last action made before the occurrence of the error​

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Rest assured that we are working with our system developer and cybersecurity provider to address all system issues.​

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All information obtained and shared by DOE and used for the purpose of the said online system will be subject to the provisions within the DOE's Data Privacy Policy (https://www.doe.gov.ph/dataprivacynotice/clients).​

Maintenance and Upgrade of the PELP System

Original Date of posting: 31 October 2024

We would like to inform all Applicants and Stakeholders that the PELP System is undergoing System Maintenance and Upgrade and will be inaccessible from 04-06 November 2024. These activities will ensure that the latest security patches are in place, as part of our continuous efforts to make the PELP System more secure and resilient. 

Rest assured that all applications received prior to this period will be processed, consistent with the existing timelines.

Maintenance and Upgrade of the PELP System

Original Date of posting: 29 July 2024

We would like to inform all Applicants and Stakeholders that the PELP System is undergoing System Maintenance and Upgrade and will be inaccessible from 29-30 July 2024. These activities will ensure that the latest security patches are in place, as part of our continuous efforts to make the PELP System more secure and resilient. 

Starting 31 July 2024, until further notice, the PELP System will have daily maintenance and will be inaccessible from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m. on weekdays and all day on weekends. 

Rest assured that all applications received prior to this period will be processed, consistent with the existing timelines.

Scheduled System Maintenance of the PELP System

Original Date of posting: 01 July 2024

We would like to inform all applicants and stakeholders that the PELP System is currently unavailable due to the change of Internet Service Provider and ongoing migration of the DOE’s Domain Name System (DNS) servers. This migration is a necessary part of the DOE’s efforts to improve internet connectivity.

Rest assured that all applications received before the said migration will be processed accordingly within the prescribed processing period indicated in the DOE Citizen’s Charter. We will update you once the system is back online.

Updating of the PELP System

Original Date of posting: 21 June 2024

We would like to inform all Applicants and Stakeholders that the PELP System will undergo a System update on 24-25 June 2024. The System update will facilitate the adjustments to the current modules, as part of the maintenance and updating of the system, which will include fixing of identified bugs in the Electric Fan and Clothes Washing Machine registration modules. This proactive measure is essential to ensure the stability of the PELP System. 

Rest assured that all applications received before the scheduled update will be processed accordingly within the prescribed processing period indicated in the DOE Citizen’s Charter. The PELP System will resume its operation on 26 June 2024.

Scheduled System Maintenance of the PELP System

Original Date of posting: 21 June 2024

We would like to inform all Applicants and Stakeholders that the PELP System will undergo a scheduled monthly System Maintenance on 22-23 June 2024 due to Cloud Server OS update. The System Maintenance will be conducted to ensure that the latest security patches are applied. This proactive measure is essential to fortify the System against potential vulnerabilities. 

Rest assured that all applications received prior to the scheduled System Maintenance will be processed accordingly within the prescribed processing period indicated in the DOE Citizen’s Charter.

Launching of the PELP Online Product Registration Platform for Electric Fans (EF) and Adjustment of Registration for Clothes Washing Machines (CWM)

Date Posted: 28 March 2024

We would like to inform all Stakeholders that the DOE will start accepting PELP Online Product Registration for Electric Fans (EF) starting 25 March 2024. All Importers, Manufacturers and Distributors of Electric Fan are enjoined to register their respective product models through the PELP System (https://pelp.doe.gov.ph/).

For Clothes Washing Machines, the launching of the PELP Online Product Registration Module will be moved to 29 April 2024. The adjustment was made to ensure the system's integrity and to further improve our service to our stakeholders.

For the guidelines and registration requirements, applicants may refer to the following links:

All information obtained and shared by DOE and used for the purpose of the said online system will be subject to the provisions within the DOE's Data Privacy Policy (https://www.doe.gov.ph/dataprivacynotice/clients).

Launching of the PELP Online Product Registration Platform for Electric Fans (EF) and Clothes Washing Machines (CWM) on 25 March 2024

Date Posted: 17 February 2024

We would like to inform all Stakeholders that the DOE will launch the PELP Online Product Registration Modules for Electric Fans (EF) and Clothes Washing Machines (CWM). PELP Product Registration applications will be accepted starting 25 March 2024. All Importers, Manufacturers and Distributors of Electric Fan and Clothes Washing Machines are enjoined to register their respective product models through the PELP System (https://pelp.doe.gov.ph/).

For the guidelines and registration requirements, applicants may refer to the following links:

All information obtained and shared by DOE and used for the purpose of the said online system will be subject to the provisions within the DOE's Data Privacy Policy (https://www.doe.gov.ph/dataprivacynotice/clients).

PELP Enforcement Activities for Lighting Products, Air Conditioners, Refrigerating Appliances and Television Sets starts on March 2024

Date Posted: 17 February 2024

In line with the implementation of Philippine Energy Labeling Program (PELP), we would like to remind all stakeholders that Enforcement activities for Lighting Products, Air Conditioners, Refrigerating Appliances and Television Sets Activity will start by March 2024. Under the PELP Implementing Guidelines, enforcement, monitoring and verification (EMV) activities, such as on-site inspections and tagging of market samples, will be conducted to ensure compliance to PELP Guidelines. All PELP Registered Companies (Lighting Products, Air Conditioners, Refrigerating Appliances and Television Sets), Dealers and Retailers (online and onsite) are enjoined to give their support and full cooperation in the conduct of these activities.

For guidelines on Enforcement Monitoring and Verification activities, please refer to this link: Implementing Guidelines for the Philippine Energy Labeling Program on Registration, Enforcement, Monitoring, Verification, and Compliance Mechanism.

All information obtained and shared by DOE and used for the purpose of the said online system will be subject to the provisions within the DOE's Data Privacy Policy (https://www.doe.gov.ph/dataprivacynotice/clients).

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