January 18, 2018

NGCP confirms transmission rate hike in February billing

By Myrna M. Velasco – January 17, 2018, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin Transmission service provider National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) has confirmed the rate hike on its wheeling charge in the February billing of consumers, mainly arising […]
January 11, 2018

TRAIN to hike power transmission charges

By Myrna M. Velasco – January 10, 2018, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The re-imposition of 12-percent value-added tax (VAT) on the wheeling charge of the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) under the Tax Reform Acceleration and Inclusion […]
November 15, 2017

PSALM still has P380-B proceeds from privatization for collection

By Myrna M. Velasco – November 14, 2017, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin State-run Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corporation (PSALM) would still have P380.254-billion privatization proceeds for collection out of the divested National Power Corporation (NPC) assets. These will […]
October 23, 2017

Luzon grid saved from rotating brownouts (From ‘red’ alert to yellow)

By Myrna M. Velasco – October 20, 2017, 10:01 PM from Manila Bulletin Following alarm bells raised by the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) on probability of rotating brownouts, Luzon grid was still saved later in the day of […]