The Department of Energy (DoE) said it is working to reduce potential disruptions in the power supply in 2023, after a further yellow alert were declared over the power grid in the wake of more unexpected power plant shutdowns. READ:
“The yellow and red alerts right now not a preview of what will happen during the summer months,” Energy Assistant Secretary Mario C. Marasigan toldMr. Marasigan said the power outlook for 2023 indicates adequate supply, even during the dry season, but “the DoE is now preparing to make power available and to ensure that transmission systems are also available.”Mr. Marasigan said the DoE is still investigating the cause of the recent yellow and red alerts raised over the Luzon and Visayas grids.
The power grid operator raised the yellow alert for the 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. and 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. periods. The NGCP said that the available capacity was 11,522 MW while peak demand was 10,612 MW.
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