Yellow alert up for Visayas power grid due to inadequate supply
The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) has issued a yellow alert for the Visayas power grid due to a supply-demand imbalance caused by forced outages at coal plants. The alert warns of potential power shortages during peak demand hours.
Why it matters
Energy instability poses significant risks to regional economic activity and public infrastructure in the Philippines.
Yellow alert up for Visayas power grid due to inadequate supply Sign In New user? Click Here Subscribe Sign In New user? Click Here OPINION NEWS REGIONS WORLD BUSINESS SPORTS ENTERTAINMENT LIFESTYLE THE SUNDAY TIMES SPECIAL FEATURES SPECIAL SECTIONS TMT NEWSWIRE Media OutReach Newswire PR Newswire GlobeNewswire Plentisoft FAST TIMES LEGAL ADVICE CAMPUS PRESS VIDEOS EXPATS & DIPLOMATS PHOTOS BUSINESS FORUM PODCASTS RESOURCES WEATHER MARKET OVERVIEW The Manila Times 500 EXAM RESULTS TMT DIGITAL EDITION TMT CSI TMT 127TH ANNIVERSARY QUIZZES GAMES more OPINION NEWS REGIONS WORLD BUSINESS SPORTS ENTERTAINMENT LIFESTYLE THE SUNDAY TIMES SPECIAL FEATURES SPECIAL SECTIONS TMT NEWSWIRE Media OutReach Newswire PR Newswire GlobeNewswire Plentisoft FAST TIMES LEGAL ADVICE CAMPUS PRESS VIDEOS EXPATS & DIPLOMATS PHOTOS BUSINESS FORUM PODCASTS RESOURCES WEATHER MARKET OVERVIEW The Manila Times 500 EXAM RESULTS TMT DIGITAL EDITION TMT CSI TMT 127TH ANNIVERSARY QUIZZES GAMES OPINION NEWS REGIONS WORLD BUSINESS SPORTS ENTERTAINMENT LIFESTYLE THE SUNDAY TIMES SPECIAL FEATURES SPECIAL SECTIONS TMT NEWSWIRE Media OutReach Newswire PR Newswire GlobeNewswire Plentisoft FAST TIMES LEGAL ADVICE CAMPUS PRESS VIDEOS EXPATS & DIPLOMATS PHOTOS BUSINESS FORUM PODCASTS RESOURCES WEATHER MARKET OVERVIEW The Manila Times 500 EXAM RESULTS TMT DIGITAL EDITION TMT CSI TMT 127TH ANNIVERSARY QUIZZES GAMES News Yellow alert up for Visayas power grid due to inadequate supply By Ed Paolo Salting June 2, 2026 100 Resize Small Medium Large MANILA, Philippines -- The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) issued a yellow alert for the Visayas grid on Tuesday due to inadequate power supply caused by inoperable coal plants and high demand.
The article is a factual report on utility infrastructure status based on official grid advisories.
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