Technical Review and Studies

The Technical Committee (TC) was established under the WESM Rules to monitor and review technical matters relating to the WESM Rules, Philippine Grid Code, and Distribution Code.

The TC provides expertise to the market in relation to information technology, metering data and other technical matters. In the exercise of its functions, the TC may propose rules changes to improve the efficiency of the market and the attainment of WESM objectives. The committee members are appointed by the PEM Board.

Current Members of the Technical Committee:

Mario R. Pangilinan - Chairperson
(Independent)
BS Electrical Engineering - University of Santo Tomas
Former Head of Trading Operations Group - PEMC
Former President and CEO of FDC Utilities, Incorporated

Jaime V. Mendoza
(Independent)
PEE, FIIEE, ACPE, APEC Engr.
Member, Professional Regulatory Commission
Board of Electrical Engineering

Ermelindo R. Bugaoisan, Jr.
(System Operator Representative)
Head, Resource Optimization and Market Interface - System Operations
National Grid Corporation of the Philippines

Edwin N. Mosa
(Market Operator Representative)
Independent Electricity Market Operator of the Philippines

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Former Members of the Technical Committee:

• Engr. Fortunato C. Leynes
• Prof. Jordan Rel C. Orillaza