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The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) on Wednesday explained to the Senate that it followed the normal protocols under the Philippine Grid Code before the multiple shutdowns that led to the massive blackout in Panay.

The National Association of Electricity Consumers for Reforms says that before Maharlika funds are invested in the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines, the power firm should first solve problems affecting the industry

LAWMAKERS in both chambers on Wednesday grilled energy sector officials on the January 2 power outages that crippled Western Visayas, with wide-ranging options considered such as reviewing the franchise of the transmission network system operator, hiking penalties in case of negligence and damage to power users, and ensuring that vital…

NGCP urges industry-wide approach after Panay grid isolation | Renewed calls for better energy resource planning following power outage due to plant trippings. NGCP emphasizes need for improved planning and balanced fuel mix to ensure sufficient generation. Maintenance shutdowns and deration outside DOE's program also contributed to power supply lack. Only 4 out of 13 plants producing 6.2% of demand. NGCP ready to transmit power, not generate. Factors contributing to outage still exist. Rob...

Residents of Panay Island are suffering from a massive power outage due to a multiple tripping of power plants on the island. 

THE National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) on Wednesday renewed its call for a “whole-of-industry approach” in better energy resource planning, after a regionwide power outage plunged most of Panay island in darkness a day after the New Year. The blackout was primarily caused by the tripping of multiple…

NGCP highlights RE integration in long term plans, seeks govt and regulator support

The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) has energized a new substation in Davao City meant to boost Mindanao grid’s overall reliability. The energization of a 100-megavolt ampere (MVA) power transformer at NGCP’s Toril substation marks the first milestone in the second phase of NGCP’s efforts to upgrade substations…

The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) said Thursday the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is the sole agency that could conduct an audit on its system operations. NGCP on Thursday addressed concerns on its alleged resistance to a comprehensive system audit and inspection to be conducted by the Department…

The National Grid Corp. of the Philippines has upgraded its substations in North Luzon to further improve power transmission services.