The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has ordered the Philippine Electricity Market Corporation (PEMC) to resume the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market’s (WESM) operation in Bohol. ERC handed the order to PEMC, WESM’s governing...
Climate and energy policy group Institute of Climate and Sustainable Cities (ICSC) is projecting a “very tight power supply” situation in the Luzon Grid during the second quarter of the year, particularly...
The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) is seeking the intervention of Malacanang to help avert a possible power shortage in the summer months, specifically the possibility of having multiple Red...
Bohol has been reconnected to Visayas Grid six days ahead of schedule, as the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) said has energized the two temporary transmission towers, which would provide...
The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) has finished constructing the six 200-foot temporary towers that would reconnect Bohol to the Visayas Grid roughly two months after Typhoon Odette’s onslaught. In...
The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) has postponed the Competitive Selection Process (CSP) for ancillary services (AS) to a later date following several issues raised by bidders. “Cognizant of the...
The commercial operations of the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) in Mindanao has been postponed once again to coincide with the completion of the Mindanao-Visayas Interconnection Project (MVIP). In a report by...
The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) has invited interested power generation companies (gencos) to bid for the grid firm’s ancillary service (AS) or reserve power requirements for the Luzon, Visayas,...
The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) said it needs 1,776.7 megawatts (MW) worth of firm contracts to cover the grid’s reserve requirements, though it considers itself adequately covered if non-firm...
The Senate is set to call for an inquiry on the plans and preparations of the Department of Energy (DOE) and other power industry stakeholders to assure the public that there would...
