National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) has switched on the 230-kilovolt Toril-Bunawan, transmission lines, the final component of its P7.09-billion Mindanao backbone project that is intended to ramp up the reliability of services in the entire island.
The Mindanao backbone connects large-volume power generation from the northern and southern parts of Mindanao and ensures stable and continuous supply from Lanao del Norte through Agusan del Sur to Davao del Sur.
The Toril-Bunawan line, which spans Agusan del Sur and Davao del Sur, will accommodate a total of 1,440 megawatts of supplies coming from the power plants of GNPower Kauswagan in Lanao del Norte, Therma South in Davao …
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