The upgrade for the 230-kilovolt (kV) transmission line in La Union is set to begin as part of the efforts to improve the reliability of the North Luzon transmission corridor, the country’s power grid operator reported on Wednesday.

In a statement, the National Grid Corp. (NGCP) of the Philippines said that it targets to commence the rehabilitation of 230-kV Bacnotan Substation before end of the year, and expect completion by the second half of 2014.

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