February 19, 2025

Infrastructure

These images taken on April 24, 2024 show the Dolores substation of the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) in Taytay, Rizal. The NGCP raised a red alert this Wednesday due to the shortage of power supply and power reserves in its Luzon power plants. PHOTOS BY JOHN ORVEN VERDOTE

Luzon Grid Experiences Temporary Yellow Alert

Jefferson025 mins

Learn more about the recent yellow alert issued for the Luzon grid due to unexpected outages in several power plants. The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) has indicated that although the reserve electricity is low, it is not at a critical state. The alert was active during specific hours, with ongoing issues from power plant outages and suboptimal operations contributing to this situation. Understand the implications and challenges in maintaining a stable power supply in Luzon.

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These images taken on April 24, 2024 show the Dolores substation of the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) in Taytay, Rizal. The NGCP raised a red alert this Wednesday due to the shortage of power supply and power reserves in its Luzon power plants. PHOTOS BY JOHN ORVEN VERDOTE

NGCP Raises Yellow Alert for Luzon Grid

Jefferson026 mins

Learn more about the recent yellow alert issued by NGCP for the Luzon grid. Understand the reasons behind the alert and its implications. The alert was prompted by forced outages affecting several power plants, impacting the operating margin and potentially leading to power interruptions if the situation does not improve. Meanwhile, the Visayas and Mindanao grids continue to operate normally.

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Kuwait Sets New Protocols for Recruiting Foreign Workers

Jefferson03 mins

Government’s Efforts to Streamline Recruitment Foreign Worker in Kuwait The government is taking steps to regulate the labor market by establishing protocols for recruiting foreign workers in Kuwait for specific technical fields. This initiative aims to simplify operations for business owners and private sector companies, creating a more conducive business environment and reducing visa trade….

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