
Visayas Grid Under Yellow Alert Again as Power Plants Remain Unavailable
The National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) has again raised a yellow alert over the Visayas power grid due to unavailable power plants and ongoing maintenance work affecting electricity supply.
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