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Visayas power woes may persist until 2028, DOE chief warns
Philippine Daily InquirerPhilippines · ASIA
CEBU CITY — The Visayas grid may be free of red and yellow alerts this week, but it remains vulnerable to power supply shortfalls, Energy Secretary Sharon Garin warned on Monday. Garin said the region...
CEBU CITY — The Visayas grid may be free of red and yellow alerts this week, but it remains vulnerable to power supply shortfalls, Energy Secretary Sharon Garin warned on Monday. Garin said the region could still face red alerts through 2028, adding that planned power barges, battery storage systems and new generating plants may ease, but not eliminate, the region’s electricity shortages. The Department of Energy (DOE) also expects the grid to remain unstable, particularly during the dry months and the anticipated El Niño, as electricity demand grows and power plants remain susceptible to outages. Speaking on the sidelines of […]...
Keep on reading: Visayas power woes may persist until 2028, DOE chief warns
Keep on reading: Visayas power woes may persist until 2028, DOE chief warns