Department of Energy

Division 11:22 AM, Sep 12, 2019

September 12, 2019

Dear Kenn Manuel III,

Thank you for your request dated Sep 11, 2019 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Bioethanol/Biodiesel Consumption.

We received your request on Sep 11, 2019 and will respond on or before Oct 02, 2019 05:53:58 PM, in accordance with the Executive Order's implementing rules and regulations.

Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://pcoomaster02062011000000-dot-efoi-ph.appspot.com/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPRS04NzE1OTM2Njk4ODgM, for request with ticket number #DOE-871593669888.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

Nelly M. Zabala
Records Management Division
FOI Receiving Officer

Bureau 03:53 PM, Sep 19, 2019

September 19, 2019

Dear Kenn Manuel III Palmares,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Sep 11, 2019 05:53:58 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your Request

You asked for Bioethanol/Biodiesel Consumption.

Response to Request

Your FOI request is approved. We can only provide the total sold (in liters) bioethanol and biodiesel covering 1st semester 2019 (January to June 2019) as the data for months of July to August were not yet completed.

Below is the 1st semester 2019 data based on the bioethanol/biodiesel monthly manufacturer's reports forwarded to the Department:

                Sold Bioethanol, liters   =   180,978,241.35
                Sold Biodiesel, liters      =   112,876,053.00 

If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to Sec. Alfonso G. Cusi at alfonsocusi@gmail.com. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within 15 calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 calendar days from the date when we receive your review request.

If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011).

Thank you.

Respectfully,

Renewable Energy Management Bureau
FOI Receiving Officer