T he PEMC Board is a 15-man body made up of representatives from

each sector of the electric power industry as well as independent members.

 one (1) director representing the Market Operator

 one (1) director representing the national Transmission Corporation
(Transco)
 four (4) directors who are nominated by the WESM members registered
with the Market Operator as distribution utilities, and further composed of
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o two (2) Directors who are representatives of and are nominated by
electric cooperatives; and
o two (2) Directors who are representatives of and are nominated by
distribution utilities that are not electric cooperatives
 one (1) director who is a representative of and nominated by other WESM
customers, including but not limited to suppliers;
 four (4) directors who are representatives of and nominated by the
generation sector
 four (4) directors who are independent of the Philippine electric power
industry and are nominated by WESM members.

The Chairman of the PEMC Board is elected by the majority of all the
members of the Board from among the independent directors. In the interim
period from the incorporation of PEMC until the transition to the
independent market operator (IMO), the PEMC Board is chaired by the
Secretary of the Department of Energy (DOE). The DOE also appoints the
member of the Board. After this interim period, the Chairman will be elected
from among the independent members of the Board, while the members
will be elected by the PEMC membership.