Philippine NGCP energises PHP1.1 billion transmission line

The concessionaire for the Philippine transmission network, National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP), has recently energised the 138 kV Butuan─Placer transmission line. …

The PHP1.1 billion transmission project possesses a network of overhead lines panning across an area of 100 km, connecting the Butuan substation in Agusan del Norte to the Placer substation in Surigao del Norte. The project will help withstand major grid disturbances through redundancies in the grid system of the Northeastern Mindanao area.