The Philippine Independent Power Producers Association Inc. (PIPPA), an organization of the country’s energy generation companies (GenCos), has been prodding for the contracting of sufficient power reserves to guarantee reliability of power, especially during the election period. The appeal of...
Transmission firm National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) will be allotting mammoth capital expenditures (capex) of P160 billion to bankroll its programmed projects until year 2025, which are aligned with its 5th tariff regulatory reset filing with the Energy Regulatory Commission...
Transmission firm National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) has partly completed the restoration of transmission facilities that had been toppled down by tropical storm Agaton recently. The completion of the initial repair on damaged NGCP facilities had been way ahead of the May 9...
Transmission firm National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) has sped up restoration work on the power transmission towers that had been toppled down when tropical cyclone Agaton barreled the country early this week. The company said it is undertaking repair work on steel towers that are...
With the country’s frail power supply situation, the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) is hammering out contingency measures to avoid electricity service disruptions on this year’s May 9 elections. The transmission firm said it will be activating round-the-clock overall...
Listed firm Synergy Grid and Development Philippines Inc. (SGP) will be subscribing to P12.238 billion worth or equivalent 203,630,000 non-voting preferred shares of affiliate-firm National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP), the operator-company of the country’s power transmission...
As the country’s power facilities are highly vulnerable when natural calamities strike, system operator National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) has also been working double time to reinforce the disaster-preparedness of partner-communities so they can be prepared when they are pounded...
Senator Nancy Binay today (March 3) urged the Department of Energy (DOE) to focus on immediately shoring up the country’s thinning power reserves rather than busying itself on other concerns. “Rather than looking too far ahead, the energy department should look at the problem that’s staring...
A “special settlement arrangement” is being firmed up for the trading of capacity in the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) for the scheduled energization of the P52-billion Mindanao-Visayas Interconnection Project (MVIP), or the link-up of power grids in the two islands as concretized by...
The P52-billion Mindanao-Visayas Interconnection Project (MVIP) of transmission firm National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) will add an initial 300-megawatt to energy-starved Luzon grid starting June this year, according to the Department of Energy. That will then help save Luzon grid...
After the onslaught of Typhoon Odette in December 2021, the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) immediately rolled out its relief efforts for severely affected communities. The company provided P27.5M-worth of assistance in the form of relief packs, hot meals, sacks of rice, bottles...
System operator National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) has formally opened its tendering process for the procurement of ancillary services or power reserves for a contract term of five years. In a “notice of invitation to bid”, the transmission firm said it will be securing 5-year...
