INSUFFICIENT POWER SUPPLY: Luzon, Visayas grids on yellow alert anew
The Philippine Star|May 23, 2024
The Luzon and Visayas grids were placed under yellow alert yesterday as power supply thinned due to plant outages.
JASPER EMMANUEL ARCALAS

The Luzon grid was under yellow alert from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. and 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. after available capacity was estimated to be insufficient to meet the grid's contingency requirement.

As of yesterday morning, the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) estimated available capacity in the Luzon grid at 14,818 megawatts compared to the peak demand of 13,628 MW.

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