NGCP - 1Bataan

16
Oct

Transmission rates down in October 2025 electric bills

Butch Gunio / 6 months
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Power transmission service provider NGCP announced a slight reduction in overall transmission rates of the end consumers this October following a reduction in ancillary service and transmission wheeling rates. Overall average transmission rates for the September 2025 billing period dropped by 1.23% to PhP1.3998/kWh, from August’s PhP1.4171/kWh. The decrease was driven by reductions in both […]

19
Sep

NGCP identifies challenges in ‘Power 101’ briefing

Greg Refraccion / 7 months
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1 min read

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 […]

11
Jul

NGCP opens transmission capacity to new power generators

Mhike Cigaral / 10 months
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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 […]

16
Jul

PBBM: Bataan, future ‘powerhouse’

Greg Refraccion / 2 years
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2 min read

President Marcos has high regard for Bataan province describing it as a powerhouse and center of development in the near furture. The President made the remark in his speech after the inauguration on Friday of Mariveles–Hermosa-San Jose 500kV transmission line in Hermosa town where he said: “I’m also excited as we shape up Bataan to […]

03
Nov

NGCP fast tracks renewable energy transition

Butch Gunio / 2 years
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1 min read

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

12
Oct

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NGCP commits to fulfill BBM’s vision

Butch Gunio / 3 years
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1 min read

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 […]

02
Oct

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

Butch Gunio / 3 years
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1 min read

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 […]

22
Sep

NGCP hastens transition to renewable and sustainable energy sources

Butch Gunio / 3 years
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1 min read

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 […]

19
Sep

NGCP urges public not to plant trees under transmission lines

Butch Gunio / 3 years
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1 min read

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. […]

04
Sep

Penelco to stop charging 3% franchise tax to consumers starting September

Mhike Cigaral / 3 years
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2 min read

The Peninsula Electric Cooperative (Penelco) announced on its social media page that it will no longer charge the 3% franchise tax to its consumers starting from the billing month of September 2023. Their statement states that this is in compliance with Resolution No. 10, Series of 2023, issued by the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) on […]