NGCP completes key restorations in Visayas Grid after magnitude 6.9 earthquake

Transmission services across the Visayas Grid have resumed normal operations after the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) completed its key restoration efforts following the magnitude 6.9 earthquake in Cebu.

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As of 9:38 a.m. of Oct. 3, the NGCP successfully energized the Daanbantayan-Tabango 230kV Line 2, the submarine cable linking Cebu and Leyte.

The company deployed over 60 personnel to work on restoration activities following the earthquake, which also damaged NGCP's facilities at its Daanbantayan Substation, near the epicenter of the earthquake.