High electricity demand, weather causes unplanned shutdowns - NGCP
National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) spokesperson Atty. Cynthia Alabanza said Friday that unplanned shutdowns are primarily driven by high…
Kate Villar · · 2 min read
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National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) spokesperson Atty. Cynthia Alabanza said Friday that unplanned shutdowns are primarily driven by high…
Kate Villar · · 2 min read
PrimeCoreGen and First Gen’s gas facilities were dispatched at high capacity as nearly 4,000 megawatts went offline due to forced outages affecting 48 power…
Maria Bernadette Romero · · 2 min read
The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) warned that the Luzon grid will be placed under red alert status from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Thursday, 14…
Jonas Reyes · · 1 min read
More than 200,000 customers in the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) franchise area experienced rotating power interruptions after the national grid was placed…
Maria Bernadette Romero · · 2 min read
National Grid Corporation of the Philippines on Wednesday issued the country’s first red alert for 2026 as consumers in Luzon and the Visayas may experience…
Pola Coleen L. Bartolome · · 1 min read
The reduction will be reflected in electricity bills nationwide, as distribution utilities — including Manila Electric Co. and electric cooperatives — pass on…
Maria Bernadette Romero · · 1 min read
National Grid Corporation of the Philippines on Wednesday said the overall transmission rate for May 2026 has been reduced and will be reflected in consumers’…
Pola Coleen L. Bartolome · · 1 min read
More than 200,000 customers across parts of the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) franchise alone in Luzon experienced rotating power interruptions on Wednesday…
Maria Bernadette Romero · · 2 min read
The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) placed the Visayas power grid under yellow alert Tuesday evening as multiple plant outages and high…
Maria Bernadette Romero · · 2 min read
Power supply in the Visayas was tight on Tuesday after the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) placed the region’s grid under yellow alert from 5 to…
Maria Bernadette Romero · · 2 min read
A series of plant breakdowns pushed the Luzon grid to a critical yellow alert on 16 April, but Department of Energy (DoE) data showed that Prime Infrastructure…
Maria Bernadette Romero · · 3 min read
The Luzon grid was placed under its first yellow alert of the year on Thursday as outages across several power plants tightened supply during peak hours.
Maria Bernadette Romero · · 1 min read
Electricity consumers may see a slight increase in their April bills, as they pay higher transmission fees, just one component of the overall power rate.
Maria Bernadette Romero · · 1 min read
MISAMIS ORIENTAL — The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) has urged parents and local government units (LGUs) to strengthen the enforcement of…
Cheng Ordoñez · · 1 min read
Power consumers will see higher transmission charges in their February electric bills due to a jump in transmission rates.
Maria Bernadette Romero · · 1 min read
Electricity consumers may see relief from transmission charges after the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) approved a reduced revenue ceiling for the National…
Maria Bernadette Romero · · 2 min read
Power transmission services have returned to normal in all areas affected by Tropical Storm Basyang following the successful restoration of transmission lines…
Neil Alcober · · 1 min read
The National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) has activated its Integrated Disaster Action Plan (IDAP) as it prepares its transmission network for the…
Maria Bernadette Romero · · 1 min read