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Visayas Grid Faces Blackout Threat Amidst Plant Shutdowns
The Visayas grid in the Philippines was placed on 'red alert' due to insufficient power supply caused by major coal-fired plant shutdowns and transmission line failures, raising the risk of widespread blackouts.
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- Visayas Grid Under Red Alert Amid Power Supply Shortage
The Visayas grid in the Philippines was placed on red alert by the National Grid Corp. (NGCP) due to a tight power supply, caused by coal plant outages and transmission line issues. This raises the risk of rotational brownouts across the region.