Friday, 7 August 2026
8 Jul 2026
6:22PM
Visayas grid back on red, yellow alerts after plant outage, line trip
CEBU CITY—The Visayas grid was placed back under red and yellow alert on July 8 after an emergency shutdown at a major power plant and the tripping of a transmission line reduced available supply, ending nearly a week-long respite from grid alerts.
6 Jul 2026
8:39AM
NGCP lines up P55-B Cebu grid projects to meet rising power demand
CEBU CITY— PoNational Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP), the private operator of the country's high-voltage electricity transmission network, has lined up P55 billion worth of transmission projects to meet rising power demand in Cebu and nearby Mactan Island.
3 Jul 2026
8:49AM
Alerts gone for good? Visayas grid starts to stabilize
CEBU CITY— For the first time in nearly two months, the Visayas grid was free of both yellow and red alerts.
25 May 2026
4:36PM
INSIDER VIEW | It’s the missing market, not just NGCP
The House of Representatives has ordered a probe into the NGCP over the red and yellow alerts that swept Luzon and the Visayas in mid-May. Expect months of hearings, sound bites, and very little clarity. This is because investigating NGCP to explain these alerts is, with respect, an exercise in futility.
13 Feb 2026
9:07AM
NGCP targets P17.3-B transmission rollout in 2026
CEBU CITY—National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) is set to energize at least P17.3 billion worth of transmission projects in 2026 after completing key facility upgrades, expansions, and grid enhancements to boost system stability and reliability.
20 Dec 2025
8:55AM
NGCP takes over troubled Aklan 69kV power line
CEBU CITY—National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) has taken over the 69-kilovolt (kV) transmission line of the Aklan Electric Cooperative (AKELCO) following an Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) directive amid persistent operational issues.
17 Oct 2025
3:01PM
Tycoon Robert Coyiuto Jr. leaves Synergy Grid board after 13 years amid Maharlika investment talks
After 13 years on the board, tycoon Roberto Coyiuto Jr. has stepped down from Synergy Grid & Development Phils. Inc. (SGP) as the company enters a crucial phase in its talks with the Maharlika Investment Corp. (MIC).
29 Aug 2025
5:10PM
NGCP teams up with DENR, LGUs for Bohol reforestation drive
Power transmission operator National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) has teamed up with the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and local government units (LGUs) in Bohol to roll out a reforestation drive promoting environmental protection and community development.
4 Aug 2025
8:18AM
Cebu gets power boost as NGCP ramps up key infrastructure projects
CEBU CITY—Major power infrastructure projects are underway to enhance the stability and reliability of electricity supply in Mactan and Cebu islands, according to National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP).
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