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The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines extends the red alert status of the Luzon grid and the yellow alert status of the Visayas grid on Tuesday ... Show more   #FromOurArchives   www.rappler.com/newsbreak/iq/228404-things-to-know-power-advisories-2019/
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Luzon grid status as of April 18, 2024, according to NGCP: Red Alert3 p.m.-4 p.m. 8 p.m.-10 p.m. Yellow alert 1 p.m.-3 p.m. 4 p.m.-8 p.m. 10 p.m.-11 p.m ... Show more
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The Department of Energy urged Filipinos to minimize the use of high-energy consuming devices during peak hours, as the state grid operator was forced to ... Show more   www.rappler.com/business/filipinos-urged-reduce-aircon-use-red-alert-raised-power-grids/
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Meralco says some areas in Luzon may be affected by rotational brownouts: Meralco said some parts of Luzon will be affected by rotational brownouts on April 16.
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Meralco says some areas in Luzon may be affected by rotational brownouts
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[As of 7am, April 17] There is still a Yellow alert projection this Wednesday in the Luzon grid and Visayas grid starting at 2:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m ... Show more
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Brownout is possible in the following areas from 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. tonight, April 19, 2024, to maintain the integrity of the power system ... Show more
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The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines issues a yellow alert for the Luzon grid on Saturday, April 20, 2024. Here’s what you need to know about ... Show more   #FromOurArchives   www.rappler.com/newsbreak/iq/228404-things-to-know-power-advisories-2019/
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NGCP issues advisory on the Luzon grid status as of April 20, 2024: Yellow alert 6:00PM-10:00PM Available Capacity (7pm) - 12,048MW Peak Demand - 11 ... Show more
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The linemen showed off their skills at the Linemen Rodeo of the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines in Calamba, Laguna ... Show more
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3 Negros Occidental cities brace for 12-hour power outage this weekend: The scheduled power interruption will affect the Negros Occidental cities of Bacolod ...
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3 Negros Occidental cities brace for 12-hour power outage this weekend
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Luzon grid on red alert again on Thursday, April 18: The Luzon grid will be placed on red alert again on Thursday.
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Luzon grid on red alert again on Thursday, April 18
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Meralco issues advisory on manual load dropping or rotational power interruption in several areas.NGCP earlier raised Red and Yellow alert signals in the ... Show more
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Luzon, Visayas grid on yellow alert on Wednesday: The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines has placed the Luzon and Visayas grids on yellow alert on ...
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Luzon, Visayas grid on yellow alert on Wednesday
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Luzon, Visayas power grids put on alert on Friday amid thin reserves: The National Grid Corp of the Philippines again put the Luzon and Visayas power grids on ...
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Luzon, Visayas power grids put on alert on Friday amid thin reserves
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NGCP improves transmission line to boost Western Visayas power supply: The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines' P68-billion backbone project will ...
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NGCP improves transmission line to boost Western Visayas power supply
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Notice, Family members.#PricePatrol : Contrary to the expected reduction, Meralco's March billing will increase slightly due to the NGCP kicking in the Transmission ... Show more
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NGCP not culprit in Panay, Negros Occidental blackout – Bacolod chamber : 'It's the generation or the supplies that failed, not NGCP ...
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NGCP not culprit in Panay, Negros Occidental blackout – Bacolod chamber 
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Power rates rise as higher NGCP charges offset lower generation costs: Meralco: Power rates rise as higher NGCP charges offset lower generation costs: Meralco
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Power rates rise as higher NGCP charges offset lower generation costs: ...
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Constantly, Negros hit by power outage anew: Constantly, Negros hit by power outage anew
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Constantly, Negros hit by power outage anew
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[ANALYSIS] Panay blackouts: These blame games reflect gross ignorance of the nature of reserves at the policy level where the supply inadequacies and reserve ...
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[ANALYSIS] Panay blackouts
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WATCH: Meralco Spokesman Joe Zaldarriaga emphasized the more than triple charges of the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines which led to an increase ... Show more
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‘This shouldn’t be allowed to go on’: Iloilo City mayor calls meeting on fresh power outage
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‘This shouldn’t be allowed to go on’: Iloilo City mayor calls meeting on ...
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NGCP says it may implement Manual Load Dropping to preserve the integrity of the Panay sub-grid due to the reduction of power produced by PCPC ... Show more
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Philippine power transmission monopoly NGCP questions rate review amid calls for refund
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Philippine power transmission monopoly NGCP questions rate review amid ...
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Is the Philippines prepared for El Niño?: By April, PAGASA predicts around 56 areas in the country will be experiencing potential droughts due to El Niño ...
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Is the Philippines prepared for El Niño?
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An island-wide blackout, a public scolding from no less than the President, and a magnified lens over its Chinese owners and profits – these are the makings of ... Show more   trib.al/PhpEuJo
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[Vantage Point] NGCP – what’s wrong with it?: The financials of NGCP's major shareholder, SGP, illustrate the corporation's financial health
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[Vantage Point] NGCP – what’s wrong with it?
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[OPINION] Dark times ahead if NGCP doesn’t shape up: 'Filipino consumers are carrying the burden of NGCP’s shameless greed'
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[OPINION] Dark times ahead if NGCP doesn’t shape up
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Today on Rappler – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: - Gov’t denies job loss, higher fares even as only half of jeepneys in NCR ... Show more   www.rappler.com/video/daily-wrap/january-5-2024/
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DOE says power supply in Panay is stable despite NGCP warning of possible outage: In a media forum, DOE Assistant Secretary Mario Marasigan said NGCP's advisory ...
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DOE says power supply in Panay is stable despite NGCP warning of possible ...
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In a video statement on Friday, January 5, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. pins the blame on the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines for the ongoing ... Show more   www.rappler.com/nation/visayas/brownouts-continue-ngcp-sees-megawatts-deficit-january-2024/
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Power outage hits Western Visayas islands: 'I am utterly dismayed that due to an unstable supply, the whole Panay Island can be totally isolated ...
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Power outage hits Western Visayas islands
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Visayas brownouts to continue as NGCP sees -178 MW deficit: Visayas stands alone among the country's three main geographical divisions in facing precarious ...
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Visayas brownouts to continue as NGCP sees -178 MW deficit
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House Speaker Romualdez falls short of majority’s trust — survey | The wRap: The wRap highlights: Martin Romualdez, Jo Koy at Golden Globes, 2023 MMFF
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House Speaker Romualdez falls short of majority’s trust — survey | The ...
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A power outage hit major cities and provinces in Western Visayas Tuesday, January 2. The NGCP says all the power plants in Panay Island shut down at around ... Show more   www.rappler.com/nation/visayas/power-outage-western-visayas-january-2024/
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Energy chief blames NGCP for Panay blackout: Energy Secretary Raphael Lotilla said the Panay power grid would not have "collapsed" if the NGCP had intervened on ...
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Energy chief blames NGCP for Panay blackout
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[ANALYSIS] Challenges that are holding down the market: One of this is the harm the market may suffer from the current grumblings on our local political front
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[ANALYSIS] Challenges that are holding down the market
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[OPINION] Finger-pointing in the power system sector: 'The task of maintaining a bulk power system rests on the harmony between power players, regulators ...
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[OPINION] Finger-pointing in the power system sector
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Philippines’ China-backed power grid operator faces perfect storm… and new investor?
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Philippines’ China-backed power grid operator faces perfect storm… and new ...
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[OPINION] Panay pretexts and power plays: 'Given the terrible mess we now suffer in the energy industry...EPIRA now seems to be one of the worst laws ever ...
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[OPINION] Panay pretexts and power plays
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[ANALYSIS] The billion-peso cost to consumers of regulatory dereliction: 'While politics has little to do with electricity economics and the RTWR ...
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[ANALYSIS] The billion-peso cost to consumers of regulatory dereliction
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Power grid operator NGCP billed P2.6 billion worth of CSR, PR expenses to consumers
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Power grid operator NGCP billed P2.6 billion worth of CSR ...
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The Philippines’ power grid operator may be compelled to refund customers billions of pesos after regulators found that it earned more than the allowed level ... Show more   trib.al/sPSMwSy
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Brownouts affect 850,000 Meralco customers: The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) on Sunday said a sudden plant outage caused temporary power interruptions which ...
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Brownouts affect 850,000 Meralco customers
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1 dead, 113 displaced as houses collapse in Valenzuela due to continuous rain: The incident happened along the transmission lines of the National Grid ...
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1 dead, 113 displaced as houses collapse in Valenzuela due to continuous ...
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Marcos on power grid SONA 2023 LIVE UPDATES: rplr.co/SONA2023 #SONA2023
Quick Glance: Criticism of Inaccurate, Ironic, Lacking Data in SONA 2023
  • SONA2023 dominates Twitter trends in the Philippines as netizens share their thoughts on President Marcos' second SONA.

  • President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. delivered his second State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Monday, July 24, and Filipinos took to social media to express their thoughts on the chief executive's performance report.

  • Here are some reactions and thoughts from netizens on the day of SONA.

  • There were those who said Marcos' speech was clear and focused, even comparing it to the SONA of his predecessor Rodrigo Duterte.
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Performance review: Marcos zeroes in on NGCP in SONA 2023: (1st UPDATE) 'We are conducting a performance review of our private concessionaire ...
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Performance review: Marcos zeroes in on NGCP in SONA 2023
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NGCP filed partial explanations over project delays: ERC: The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines has filed partial explanations over its project delays ...
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NGCP filed partial explanations over project delays: ERC
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A price increase in gasoline and kerosene is likely to follow. Meanwhile, the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines is being urged to stop passing on ... Show more   #PricePatrol   news.abs-cbn.com/patrol/tag/petrolyo
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NGCP asks ERC to explain project delays: The ERC ordered the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines to explain why it has yet to complete around 30 ...
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NGCP asks ERC to explain project delays
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Authorities thwart Independence Day bomb plot in Mindanao: Officials say the BIFF had planned to topple a NGCP tower to cause widespread power outages in time ...
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Authorities thwart Independence Day bomb plot in Mindanao
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LPG with big-time rollback starting June 1: Good news for consumers because the rollback in liquefied petroleum gas will be big time on Thursday, June 1.
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LPG with big-time rollback starting June 1
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Philippines May Retake Control of Grid Operator, Marcos Says: The Philippine government will take back control, if needed, of the company that runs the nation’s ...
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Philippines May Retake Control of Grid Operator, Marcos Says
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The chairman of the Senate committee on energy on Wednesday, May 17, threatened to revoke the franchise of the National Grid Corporation (NGCP) ... Show more   trib.al/SI7T4g7
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EXPLAINER: How China got into the Philippines’ power grid: Here's a rundown of the controversies surrounding the National Grid Corporation of the ...
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EXPLAINER: How China got into the Philippines’ power grid
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The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines PR head Atty. Cynthia Alabanza says they are calling for proper grid planning and more dialogue with the ... Show more   https://news.abs-cbn.com/video/news/05/24/23/senators-slam-ngcp-for-charging-consumers-over-unfinished-projects

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Several senators are demanding a refund from the NGCP: Some senators are demanding refunds from NGCP due to charging consumers even if the projects are delayed ...
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Several senators are demanding a refund from the NGCP
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Some senators want NGCP to refund collected fees: The Philippine energy regulator said it will examine the call of some senators for the national power grid ...
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Some senators want NGCP to refund collected fees
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NGCP deflects blame on delayed projects, defends transmission charges: The NGCP said it was not to blame for delayed projects, and fended off criticism that it ...
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NGCP deflects blame on delayed projects, defends transmission charges
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DOE exec says NGCP franchise needs review: Energy Undersecretary Sharon Garin said the franchise of the country's sole power grid operator must be reviewed ...
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DOE exec says NGCP franchise needs review
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Senators slam NGCP for charging consumers over unfinished projects: Philippine senators question the country's power grid operator over its practice of charging ...
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Senators slam NGCP for charging consumers over unfinished projects
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NGCP engineers ensure that their operation cannot be hacked or controlled from outside.

This is amid suspicions that the Philippines' transmission ... Show more   https://news.abs-cbn.com/video/business/05/17/23/ngcp-tiniyak-na-di-maha-hack-ang-kanilang-computer-system

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The NGCP is in danger of being stripped of its franchise due to what some senators see as a violation of the government's conditions ... Show more   https://news.abs-cbn.com/video/business/05/17/23/ngcp-tiniyak-na-di-maha-hack-ang-kanilang-computer-system

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NGCP went to the Senate because of alleged violations: The NGCP is in danger of being stripped of its franchise due to what some senators see as a violation of ...
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NGCP went to the Senate because of alleged violations
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Senators seek review of NGCP contract with Chinese company: Sen. Grace Poe, chairperson of the Senate Committee on Public Services, said her panel is now open to ...
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Senators seek review of NGCP contract with Chinese company
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DOE: 'Inadequacies' in transmission system led to Luzon power interruption: The Philippine energy department blamed inadequacies of the National Grid Corporation ...
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DOE: 'Inadequacies' in transmission system led to Luzon power interruption
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The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines has defended itself after being blamed for the massive brownout in Luzon last April and the sudden red ... Show more   #PricePatrol   https://news.abs-cbn.com/business/05/09/23/power-outages-due-to-inadequate-transmission-doe

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DOE: Yellow alerts possible in Luzon grid in next '7 weeks': The Department of Energy (DOE) on Thursday warned that yellow alerts are possible in the Luzon grid ...
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DOE: Yellow alerts possible in Luzon grid in next '7 weeks'
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Marcos open to taking back control of NGCP: Malacañang says the President supports the Senate probe into the performance of the National Grid Corporation of the ...
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Marcos open to taking back control of NGCP
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Senators raise country's interests in NGCP probe: Philippine senators voiced concern over possible foreign influence and security vulnerabilities in the National ...
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Senators raise country's interests in NGCP probe
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NGCP allies hacking concerns: The Philippine grid corporation allied fears its system is at risk of being sabotaged due to China's 40-percent stake in the power ...
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NGCP allies hacking concerns
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PH firm in NGCP says operator had 'good performance': Synergy Grid & Development Phils Inc, which is part of the Filipino consortium controlling the National ...
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PH firm in NGCP says operator had 'good performance'
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After Luzon brownouts, Lotilla cites need for NGCP audit: The NGCP is the sole franchise operator that manages power transmission in the Philippines
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After Luzon brownouts, Lotilla cites need for NGCP audit
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The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines said on Wednesday it has energized the P52 billion Mindanao-Visayas Interconnection Project (MVIP) ... Show more   https://news.abs-cbn.com/business/05/03/23/ngcp-energizes-mindanao-visayas-interconnection-project

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Business groups, LGUs demand improved power services in Western Visayas: The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industries in Western Visayas laments the ...
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Business groups, LGUs demand improved power services in Western Visayas
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Higher electricity bills likely as spot market prices rise: Meralco: Consumers should brace for higher electricity bills due to an expected uptick in power ...
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Higher electricity bills likely as spot market prices rise: Meralco
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Solutions sought as Western Visayas power outages draw ire from politicians, businesses
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Solutions sought as Western Visayas power outages draw ire from ...