NGCP. Photo by Lisbet K. Esmael

MANILA, Philippines – The National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) said it would pursue “appropriate steps” to protect the national grid framework as regulators let other entities to finance and build certain transmission assets.

“We are presently evaluating the newly issued rules in light of our rights, obligations, and responsibilities under the Concession Agreement, Republic Act No. 9511, and other applicable laws…,” the country’s grid operator said in a statement.

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