Monday, 14 July 2025
30 Jun 2025
3:00AM
NGCP keeps low rates amid public worries about rising power costs
The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines has asserted that its transmission charges represent just 2.98 percent of a typical consumer’s electricity bill, amid ongoing scrutiny of power costs and regulatory oversight.
24 May 2025
2:44PM
Citing ‘bias’, CA orders ERC chief to recuse self from NGCP rate case
“We find that respondent gravely abused her discretion when she refused to [withdraw] from the proceedings a quo despite her evident bias and partiality against the petitioner,” the decision stated.
24 Feb 2025
9:55AM
NGCP wins landmark arbitration case, secures P57.9-B debt prepayment validity
National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) has secured a major legal win in its long-standing arbitration battle against Power Sector Assets & Liabilities Management Corp. (PSALM) and National Transmission Corp. (TRANSCO).
13 Feb 2025
3:34AM
INSIDER VIEW: NGCP critics — Barking up the wrong tree (Last of 3 parts)
I believe that State Grid of China Corp. does not have any operating control over NGCP. What evidence do I have? None other than the fact that I know the senior operating people at NGCP, and they are excellent professionals.
28 Jan 2025
4:37PM
Maharlika Fund gets guaranteed dividends, potential higher payouts in NGCP deal
By: Miguel R. Camus
The Maharlika Investment Fund has secured guaranteed dividends from its stake in National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP), via listed Synergy Grid, with a step-up feature promising even higher payouts after three years if shares remain unconverted.
2 Jan 2025
10:22AM
INSIDER VIEW: A big bang in 2025?
A recent House hearing on National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) highlighted three deep-seated issues plaguing the power industry. These challenges, which extend beyond NGCP's capacity to address on its own, underscore the urgent need for a reboot of the government’s regulatory framework.
12 Aug 2024
7:05AM
INSIDER VIEW: A reboot of the energy regulatory framework is urgently needed
If everyone in the power sector points to the ERC's failure to address their concerns, the proverbial smoke suggests there must be a fire somewhere, says industry veteran Guido Delgado, as he urges President Marcos to take a hard look at the agency and address the market's concerns about regulatory risk.
23 Jul 2024
10:17AM
NGCP urges ‘coordinated’ solutions to PH energy woes; thanks Pres. Marcos for support
The operator of the country’s power grid is calling for “more coordinated” planning among energy industry players — especially power generation firms, the transmission firm, and retailers — in response to President Marcos’ call for cheaper and more reliable electricity supply for Filipinos.
18 Jul 2024
1:22PM
NGCP cancels yellow alert for Luzon grid due to lower electricity demand
The grid operator said the alert was removed earlier than expected due to a decrease in forecasted demand and a delay in the shutdown of the SCPC 1-4 power plants.
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