Philippine Senate Committee on Energy

Committee on Energy
Senate of the Philippines 20th Congress
History
New session started	July 28, 2025 (2025-07-28)
Leadership
Chair	Pia Cayetano (Nacionalista) since July 29, 2025 (2025-07-29)
Structure
Political groups	Majority (9)   NPC (4)   Akbayan (1)   KANP (1)   Liberal (1)   Nacionalista (1)   Independent (1) Minority (6)   PDP (2)   Nacionalista (1)   PMP (1)   Independent (2)

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

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 [2]	Party
Chairperson	Pia Cayetano		Nacionalista
Vice Chairperson	Win Gatchalian		NPC
Deputy Majority Leaders	JV Ejercito		NPC
	Risa Hontiveros		Akbayan
Members for the Majority	Bam Aquino		KANP
	Lito Lapid		NPC
	Loren Legarda		NPC
	Kiko Pangilinan		Liberal
	Raffy Tulfo		Independent
Deputy Minority Leaders	Joel Villanueva		Independent
	Rodante Marcoleta		Independent
Members for the Minority	Bong Go		PDP
	Jinggoy Estrada		PMP
	Imee Marcos		Nacionalista
	Ronald dela Rosa		PDP

Ex officio members:

• Senate President pro tempore Panfilo Lacson
• Majority Floor Leader Juan Miguel Zubiri
• Minority Floor Leader Alan Peter Cayetano

Committee secretary:Vacant

Historical membership rosters

18th Congress

Position	Member [3]	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

References

1. "Rules of the Senate" (PDF). Senate of the Philippines. July 2020. Retrieved September 27, 2020. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .
2. "Senate Permanent Committees - 20th Congress" (PDF). Senate of the Philippines . Retrieved 20 August 2025.
3. "Senate Permanent Committees - 18th Congress" (PDF). Senate of the Philippines. September 24, 2020. Archived (PDF) from the original on September 25, 2020. Retrieved September 27, 2020.