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  2. Electricity sector in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) is the transmission system operator for three grids constituting the Philippine grid and as a franchise holder and transmission service provider, it is in charge of operating, maintaining, and developing the country's power grid, [27] controls the supply and demand of power by determining ...

  3. List of electric distribution utilities in the Philippines

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    List of electric utilities in the Philippines [1] [2] Electric utility Acronym Type [a] Grid No. of customers Areas served Abra Electric Cooperative ABRECO EC-CDA

  4. Grid-tied electrical system - Wikipedia

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    A grid-tied electrical system, also called tied to grid or grid tie system, is a semi-autonomous electrical generation or grid energy storage system which links to the mains to feed excess capacity back to the local mains electrical grid. When insufficient electricity is available, electricity drawn from the mains grid can make up the shortfall ...

  5. Induction generator - Wikipedia

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    Typical connections when used as a standalone generator. In induction generators, the reactive power required to establish the air gap magnetic flux is provided by a capacitor bank connected to the machine in case of stand-alone system and in case of grid connection it draws reactive power from the grid to maintain its air gap flux. For a grid ...

  6. List of power plants in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Station Community Coordinates Capacity () Operator Commissioned Ref; Agus 1 Hydroelectric Power Plant: Marawi, Lanao del Sur: 80.00 1994 Agua-Grande Hydroelectric Power Plant

  7. Electric power transmission - Wikipedia

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    A transmission grid is a network of power stations, transmission lines, and substations. Energy is usually transmitted within a grid with three-phase AC. Single-phase AC is used only for distribution to end users since it is not usable for large polyphase induction motors. In the 19th century, two-phase transmission was used but required either ...

  8. Electricity market - Wikipedia

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    Electricity market is characterized by unique features [12] that are atypical in the markets for commodities or consumption goods.. Although few somewhat similar markets exist (for example, airplane tickets and hotel rooms, like electricity, cannot be stored and the demand for them varies by season), [13] the magnitude of peak pricing (peak price can be 100 times higher than an off-peak one ...

  9. National Grid Corporation of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) is a privately owned corporation that was established on January 15, 2009, through RA 9511. It is a consortium of three corporations, namely Monte Oro Grid Resources Corporation, Calaca High Power Corporation, and the State Grid Corporation of China .