March 5, 2021

Power co-ops told to back TransCo as off-grid system operator

By Jordeene B. Lagare – March 5, 2021 from The Manila Times Electric cooperatives (ECs) nationwide are enjoined to ensure the smooth transition of their system operator functions to the National Transmission Corp. (TransCo). In a recent memorandum, the Department […]
December 2, 2020

Transco sees lower FIT-All rate next year

By Alena Mae S. Flores – November 30, 2020 at 07:25 pm from manilastandard.net State-run National Transmission Corp. applied for a lower feed-in-tariff allowance rate for 2021. “TransCo respectfully moves for the immediate issuance of a provisional authority…to timely implement […]
July 29, 2020

Inter-Connecting Palawan and Mindoro tothe Luzon Grid – Policy Issues to Resolve and….A Bataan to Manila Submarine Inter-Connection That Maybe More Urgently Needed? (Part 3)

Part 3 David Celestra Tan, MSK 29 July 2020  Palawan and Mindoro Need both On- Island generation AND inter-connection.  Powering these islands are not an either or questions. On island generation as it is now or imported power from Luzon […]
July 26, 2020

Inter-Connecting Palawan and Mindoro to the Luzon Grid – Tightening the Loose Ends to Make Them Happen (Part 2)

Part 2 David Celestra Tan, MSK 26 July 2020 If inter-connecting Palawan and Mindoro islands to the Luzon grid is an official DOE Policy and NGCP, the concessionaire, has the interest and the resources to build them, why hasn’t it […]