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Grid modernisation will help the Philippines meet its rising demand and sustainability goals. The TDP provides a roadmap for the country’s energy transition as it aims to increase the use of RES for generation and extend grid interconnections to different islands.
It also plans to interconnect its islands through a unified electricity grid to enhance power sharing and optimise generation. This requires substantial investment in the transmission infrastructure, which is managed and operated by the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP).
The NGCP has envisaged an investment of about PhP 905 billion in the Philippines’ high voltage grid between 2024 and 2034. These projects are presently in the consultation stage. Of this, about 59 per cent will be spent on developing transmission lines and 41 per cent on developing substations.
To address these challenges, the Philippines introduced its Philippine Energy Transition Strategies under the Philippine Energy Plan for the period 2023-50. The initiative aims to enhance access to affordable energy, improve reliability and resilience, and expand the use of clean and sustainable energy.
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