To strengthen the transmission corridor in Eastern and Western Visayas, the country’s power grid operator is planning to construct a second circuit of the Ormoc-Babatngon 130-kilovolt (kV) transmission line.

The project involves the construction of 78.54 kilometers of overhead transmission lines and installation of necessary upgrade equipment at the Ormoc and Babatngon Substations, the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) reported on Monday.

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