| In power, microgrid: an area currently served by home power systems, microgrid systems, or DUs whose supply of electricity is less than twenty-four (24) hours daily because of the non-implementation of approved capital expenditure projects, noncompliance with the service parameters of the Philippine Distribution Code (PDC), or any other reason resulting to an overall failing mark based on ERC’s latest annual technical evaluation of performance of distribution systems [Section 4(t), Microgrid Systems Act of 2022] In power, microgrid: a currently served area whose supply of electricity is less than twenty-four (24) hours daily because of the non-implementation of approved capital expenditure projects, noncompliance with the service parameters of the PDC, or any other reason resulting to an overall failing mark based on ERC’s latest annual technical evaluation of the performance of distribution systems [Section 4.27, DOE Department Circular No. DC2022-05-0017, Rules and Regulations to Implement Republic Act No. 11646 (Microgrid Systems Act)] Note: Under the IRR, the term is written as “Underserved Area” and “Philippine Distribution Code (PDC)” is written as “PDC”. The IRR also rewords “an area currently served by home power systems, microgrid systems, or DUs whose supply of electricity” in the following manner: “a currently served area whose supply of electricity”. |
