PHILIPPINE GRID CODE

1. The Philippine Grid Code identifies and recognizes the responsibilities and obligations of three
(3) key independent functional groups EXCEPT:
a. Transmission-Network Provider
b. System Operator
c. Market Operator
d. Grid Management Committee
2. It is an Equipment that automatically adjusts the generation to maintain its generation Dispatch,
interchange schedule plus its share of Frequency regulation.
a. Ancillary Service
b. Automatic Generation control
c. Automatic load dropping
d. Central Dispatch
3. The sum of the Available Capacity of all operating Generating Units connected to the Grid plus
the capacity of standby but readily available Generating Units.
a. Available Generating Capacity
b. Available Capacity
c. Available Generation
d. Available Supply
4. A notice issued by the System Operator when a tropical disturbance is expected to make a
landfall within 24 hours.
a. Yellow alert
b. Blue alert
c. Red alert
d. White alert
5. One or more Control Areas, working together in the Secondary Control function, with respect to
the other Control Blocks of the Synchronous Area it belongs to.
a. Control Block
b. Control Area
c. Control Center
d. Control Program
6. The data provided by the Generation Company in accordance with the latest/current Generating
Unit parameters.
a. Committed Project Planning Data
b. Declared Data
c. Detailed Planning Data
d. Dispatch Schedule
7. A voltage level exceeding 230 kV up to 765 kV.
a. High voltage
b. Medium Voltage
c. Ultra-High Voltage
d. Extra High Voltage
8. ________ also known as Primary Frequency Control (from a Control Center perspective).
a. Frequency Response
 b. Primary Response
c. Load Response
d. Transient Response
9. ________ (or Governor Response) (if viewed at the Generating Plant level).
a. Frequency Response
b. Primary Response
c. Load Response
d. Transient Response
10. A voltage level exceeding 34.5 kV up to 230 kV.
a. High voltage
b. Medium Voltage
c. Ultra-High Voltage
d. Extra High Voltage
11. The electrical separation of a part or Component from the rest of the electrical system to ensure
safety when that part or Component is to be maintained or when electric service is not required.
a. Isolation
b. Island
c. Islanding Operation
d. Interruption
12. A voltage level not exceeding 1000 volts
a. High voltage
b. Medium Voltage
c. Low Voltage
d. Extra High Voltage
13. The entity responsible for the operation of the WESM in accordance with the WESM Rules.
a. Transmission-Network Provider
b. System Operator
c. Market Operator
d. Grid Management Committee
14. The sum of the Available Capacity of the Generating Units of the Generating Plant.
a. Maximum Available Capacity
b. Maximum Capacity
c. Maximum Generation
d. Maximum Load
15. A voltage level exceeding one (1) kV up to 34.5 kV.
a. High voltage
b. Medium Voltage
c. Low Voltage
d. Extra High Voltage
16. The government-owned and controlled corporation created pursuant to Republic Act 9136 to
acquire all the transmission assets of the National Power Corporation.
a. National Electrification Administration (NEA)
b. National Transmission Corporation (TRANSCO)
c. Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC)
 d. Department of Energy (DOE)
17. The party responsible for generation Dispatch, or the implementation of the generation
Dispatch Schedule of the Market Operator, the provision of Ancillary Services, and operation to
ensure safety, Power Quality, Stability, Reliability and Security of the Grid.
a. Transmission-Network Provider
b. System Operator
c. Market Operator
d. Grid Management Committee
18. A notice issued by the System Operator when the Primary Reserve is less than the capacity of
the largest Synchronized Generating Unit or power import from a single interconnection,
whichever is higher.
a. Yellow alert
b. Blue alert
c. Red alert
d. White alert
19. The _______________ shall consider the maximum estimated Voltage Swell in the selection of
the Voltage ratings of Grid Equipment.
a. Transmission-Network Provider
b. System Operator
c. Market Operator
d. Grid Management Committee
20. The ERC chairperson who signed the Philippine Grid Code.
a. Alfredo Non
b. Jose Vicente Salazar
c. Geronimo Sta. Ana
d. Josefina Patricia Asirit

MICHAEL ANCHETA