Secretary of Energy Raphael P.M. Lotilla has submitted his resignation as Secretary of Energy, effective upon the President’s acceptance.
In a statement, Secretary Lotilla’s resignation is in line with the President’s call for the Cabinet’s courtesy resignation to allow the President to reorganize his Cabinet for the remainder of his term.
Secretary Lotilla’s resignation is effective upon the President’s acceptance.
* The Department of Energy has been reviewing the Administration’s accomplishments in the energy sector.
* The mid-term is an opportunity to re-energize the government’s efforts to serve the people better.
* The Department and its attached agencies will continue to work together to achieve a future with accessible, affordable, reliable, resilient, clean, and environmentally sustainable energy.
The Department of Energy will provide further updates on the transition process once the President’s acceptance is confirmed.
