October 8, 2022

NGCP completes repair of damaged submarine cable in Visayas

By Myrna M. Velasco – October 7, 2022, 3:29 PM from Manila Bulletin Transmission firm National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) has completed and subsequently energized the 138-kilovolt Amlan-Samboan transmission line 1 facility, which is underpinning the wheeling of […]
May 25, 2021

DoE targets June launch for new WESM setup

By Angelica Y. Yang – May 23, 2021 | 6:23 pm from Business World   THE Department of Energy (DoE) hopes to launch by June 26 various rule changes to the wholesale electricity spot market (WESM), which will reduce the […]
September 23, 2020

NGCP pushes back timeline for vital transmission projects

By Lenie Lectura – September 22, 2020 from Business Mirror The National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) has appealed for understanding as the timeline of its vital transmission projects has been pushed back because of the Covid-19 pandemic. NGCP […]
October 10, 2019

Viewpoint: The 52-Billion Pesos Mindanao-Visayas Interconnection Project

Demonstrating how the NGCP makes money for its owners and for the banks at the expense of electric power consumers By David A. Tauli, President, Mindanao Coalition of Power Consumers Last month, the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines scheduled […]