Another yellow alert hounds Visayas grid

CEBU CITY, Philippines — High electricity demand and the unavailability of more power plants continue to strain the Visayas grid on Wednesday, June 24. The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) issued another yellow alert for the region on Wednesday, covering the peak hours of 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. READ: EXPLAINER: Color-coded grid alert statuses and what they mean According to NGCP, they are expecting peak demand to reach as high as 2,362 megawatts (MW) during these hours, almost outpacing supply at 2,542 MW. A total of 25 plants have been in forced outages since 2021 while 15 […]... Keep on reading: Another yellow alert hounds Visayas grid