00:00 The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines placed the Luzon grid on the red and yellow alert
00:06 because of the expected decrease in the supply of electricity.
00:09 This is after the power plants in Labingsham suddenly stopped operating
00:15 while three of them were running on a decrease in capacity.
00:19 Because of this, the electricity reserve in Luzon is small
00:23 and has only 13,537 megawatt capacity for the 13,014 megawatts demand.
00:31 The red alert can be implemented later at 2pm until 4pm in the afternoon
00:37 and 6pm until 9pm in the evening.
00:39 While the yellow alert is now on from 1pm until 2pm,
00:43 4pm until 6pm and 9pm until 11pm in the evening.
00:49 The Visayas grid is also on the yellow alert along with the forced outage of 12 power plants.
00:55 In addition, Miralco said that it has already announced
00:58 the number of interruptible load programs for the possible deloading
01:04 and that it is also prepared to implement rotating power interruptions.
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