National Grid Corporation of the Philippines

2022 - 9 - 12

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Luzon Grid under Yellow Alert, to be heightened to Red Alert ... (GMA News Online)

The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) placed the Luzon Grid under Yellow Alert status on Monday morning and is set to heighten this to Red ...

The Luzon Grid will also be placed under Red Alert from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. In an advisory, the NGCP said the Luzon Grid was placed under Yellow Alert from 9 a.m.

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Luzon grid on 'red alert'; brownouts feared (Manila Bulletin)

System operator National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) had declared “red alert” in the biggest power grid of Luzon from 1:00 to 4:00pm, indicating ...

Following a “brownout weekend” that affected millions of consumers, Luzon grid tumbled into new round of “red alert” on Monday, Sept. On Sunday, several parts of Metro as well as provincial areas had been tormented with brownouts because of the tripping of the 500-kilovolt Nagsaag-Bolo lines 1 and 2 of NGCP, hence, that subsequently caused the non-availability of the Sual and Masinloc plants into the power system. The generating facilities on unscheduled downtimes had been: Unit 1 of GNPower Dinginin plant of the Ayala-Aboitiz joint venture; Calaca-2 plant of the Consunji group; Masinloc 2 and 3 as well as Sual 1 and 2 plants of the San Miguel group; and the Quezon Power plant.

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