Philippine Senate Committee on Energy

The Philippine Senate Committee on Energy is a standing committee of the Senate of the Philippines.

Committee on Energy
20th Congress
History
New session started	July 28, 2025 (2025-07-28)
Leadership
Chairman	Pia Cayetano, Nacionalista since July 29, 2025 (2025-07-29)
Minority Leader	Tito Sotto, NPC since July 28, 2025 (2025-07-28)

Jurisdiction

According to the Rules of the Senate,^[1] the committee handles all matters relating to:

• The Department of Energy
• Exploration, exploitation, development, extraction, importation, refining, transport, marketing, distribution, conservation, or storage of all forms of energy products and resources such as from fossil fuels like petroleum, coal, natural gas and gas liquids, and nuclear fuel resources
• Geothermal resources and non-conventional, existing and potential forms of energy resources
• Generation, transmission and distribution of electric power
• The National Power Corporation
• The National Transmission Corporation
• The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines

Members, 20th Congress

Based on the Rules of the Senate, the Senate Committee on Energy has 15 members.

Position	Member	Party
Chairperson	Pia Cayetano		Nacionalista
Vice Chairpersons	Vacant
Members for the Majority
Members for the Minority

Ex officio members:

• Senate President pro tempore Jinggoy Estrada
• Majority Floor Leader Joel Villanueva
• Minority Floor Leader Tito Sotto

Committee secretary: Vacant

Historical membership rosters

18th Congress

Position	Member[2]	Party
Chairperson	Win Gatchalian		NPC
Vice Chairperson	none
Members for the Majority	Nancy Binay		UNA
	Sonny Angara		LDP
	Ronald dela Rosa		PDP–Laban
	Richard Gordon		Independent
	Panfilo Lacson		Independent
	Lito Lapid		NPC
	Imee Marcos		Nacionalista
	Manny Pacquiao		PDP–Laban
	Koko Pimentel		PDP–Laban
	Grace Poe		Independent
	Francis Tolentino		PDP–Laban
Members for the Minority	Leila de Lima		Liberal
	Risa Hontiveros		Akbayan
	Francis Pangilinan		Liberal

Committee secretary: Grace Ann C. Salesa

See also

• List of Philippine Senate committees