Visayas Grid Under Yellow Alert Due to Thin Power Reserves
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Visayas Grid Under Yellow Alert Due to Thin Power Reserves

The Visayas power grid in the Philippines was placed under yellow alert on Monday due to thin reserves caused by the unavailability of several power plants. While supply is still sufficient to meet demand, it falls below the required safety margin.

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