March 13, 2020

NGCP assesses Covid-19 impact on projects, operations

By Lenie Lectura – March 13, 2020 from Business Mirror THE National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) is currently assessing the impact of Covid-19 on the implementation of its projects across the country. In fact, the grid operator said […]
March 12, 2020

Gencos must sked plant outages for 3 years

By Lenie Lectura – March 12, 2020 from Business Mirror ENERGY Secretary Alfonso Cusi has signed a department circular that requires all power generation companies to submit the schedule of their plant outages for three years. “All generating companies shall […]
March 11, 2020

EPIRA bars D.O.E., TransCo from auditing us–NGCP

By Lenie Lectura -March 11, 2020 from Business Mirror THE National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) said Tuesday that it would not agree to the proposed comprehensive system operations audit to be conducted by the Department of Energy (DOE) […]
February 24, 2020

DOE scrambles to ease summer power supply

By MYRNA M. VELASCO – February 22, 2020, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The Department of Energy (DOE) assured consumers of “enough power supply,” but it stopped short of admitting that the country’s electricity system is actually on “life support” […]