NGCP identifies challenges in ‘Power 101’ briefing

The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) has identified five challenges in its operation– transmitting power from generators to electricity end-users.   As a jump-start in its aggressive information campaign, the NGCP initiated a media briefing through the Philippine Information Agency (PIA) and local media practitioners from Bataan and Zambales provinces.   In his […]

Typhoon Crising, no impact on NGCP facilities

Typhoon “Crising”, no impact on NGCP facilities

The National Grid Corporation of the Phil. (NGCP) reported that its transmission facilities in the province of Bataan despite the tropical storm ” Crising” are currently operating normally. Nevertheless, NGCP is closely monitoring the effects of the southwest monsoon (habagat) and is ready to activate its 24/7 operation centers if necessary. Ms. Beng Carolino, Public […]

NGCP opens transmission capacity to new power generators

NGCP opens transmission capacity to new power generators

The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) has announced that it is ready to accommodate more power generators across its network, citing available transmission capacity nationwide. In a recent statement, NGCP encouraged interested parties to connect to the grid and coordinate with its Transmission Planning Department via email at gridplanning@ngcp.ph. According to NGCP, the country’s […]

NGCP highlights renewable integration in long term plans

Power transmission service provider NGCP supports the energy sector’s move towards green energy or alternative renewable sources of power. NGCP’s Transmission Development Plan (TDP) already considers variable renewable energy (RE) and committed renewable energy plants which will connect to the grid in the next few years. “The annual TDP prepared by NGCP and presented to […]

NGCP fast tracks renewable energy transition

The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) promised to hasten its renewable and sustainable energy projects. In a statement, NGCP emphasized the importance of strengthening the percentage of renewable energy (RE) share in the country’s energy mix and said that it will be relying on its strategic agreement with the State Grid Corporation of […]

NGCP urges public not to plant trees under transmission lines

NGCP commits to fulfill BBM’s vision

NGCP pledged its commitment to President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s 2023 energy initiatives. NGCP in a statement vows to concentrate all available resources toward the completion of ongoing transmission projects while expediting others in the pipeline. Recognizing the importance of increasing the presence of renewable energy in the country’s energy mix, NGCP will draw on […]

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NGCP reminds the public of Anti- Obstruction of Power Lines Act

The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) reminded and asked the public to support RA 11361 or the Anti- Obstruction of Power Lines Act. “The law aims to ensure uninterrupted power supply from generating plants to end-users and protect the reliability of power lines by keeping the surrounding land, air space and the area […]

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NGCP hastens transition to renewable and sustainable energy sources

NGCP hopes to bolster its capabilities to hasten the transition to renewable and sustainable energy sources. Recognizing the importance of increasing the presence of renewable energy in the country’s energy mix, NGCP stated it will draw on its strategic partnership with the State Grid Corporation of China (SGCC). The state power transmission company said it […]

NGCP urges public not to plant trees under transmission lines

NGCP urges public not to plant trees under transmission lines

The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) has warned the public against the planting of trees or conducting activities under its transmission line towers. “Planting trees or conducting any activities under transmission lines are detrimental to the company’s operations, as well as to public safety”, stated NGCP. “Our lines carry very high voltage power. […]

NGCP prepares for Tropical Depression Dodong

NGCP prepares for Tropical Depression Dodong

Power system operator and transmission service provider NGCP has implemented the necessary preparations and precautions to minimize the impact of Tropical Depression Dodong on transmission operations and facilities. Preparations include ensuring the reliability of communications equipment, availability of hardware materials and supplies necessary for the repair of damage to facilities, as well as the positioning […]